Inventors:
Geoffrey Sigworth - Dunedin FL, US
International Classification:
C22C021/16
Abstract:
An improved aluminum base alloy having improved hot crack resistance when solidified into cast products, the alloy comprised of 4 to 5.5 wt. % Cu, max. 0.5 wt. % Mn, max. 0.55 wt. % Mg, max. 0.2 wt. % Si, up to 0.5 wt. % Fe, optionally 1.13 to 1.7 wt. % Ni, 0.005 to 0.12 wt. % Ti, the balance comprised of aluminum, incidental elements and impurities.