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Table 4

HBW hardness and electrical conductivity of various tempers of the AlSi5Cu3Mg alloy.

Tempers HBW 5/250 hardness Electrical conductivity
(in MS/m)
As-built 95.8±1.9 19.65±0.02
Direct aging (10 hours at 170 °C) 109±2.3 21.99±0.02
As quenched W (5 minutes)
(solution heat treatment + quenching)
74.3±1.4 19.78±0.06
T4
(solution heat treatment + quenching + natural aging)
108.2±1.8 19.20±0.02
T6
(solution heat treatment + quenching + artificial aging)
128.4±2.6 22.27±0.02

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