Jul 5, 2007 #1 SAParker Materials Oct 24, 2005 21 0 0 ZA I have an Aluminium part which cracked in a brittle fashion from a hole when an insert was put into the hole. This was done at room temperature and the AL6082-T6 was chromic acid anodised. Can Al 6082-T6 crack in a brittle fashion?
I have an Aluminium part which cracked in a brittle fashion from a hole when an insert was put into the hole. This was done at room temperature and the AL6082-T6 was chromic acid anodised. Can Al 6082-T6 crack in a brittle fashion?
Jul 5, 2007 #2 swall Materials Sep 30, 2003 2,762 0 36 US What was the product form? Plate? Forging? How much time had elapsed between the drilling of the hole and insertion of the bushing? Upvote 0 Downvote
What was the product form? Plate? Forging? How much time had elapsed between the drilling of the hole and insertion of the bushing?
Jul 9, 2007 #3 SMF1964 Materials Aug 5, 2003 304 0 0 US Any details on the environment? Some aluminum alloys are susceptible to liquid metal embrittlement or SCC. Upvote 0 Downvote
Any details on the environment? Some aluminum alloys are susceptible to liquid metal embrittlement or SCC.