Constitution and Metallography of Aluminum and Its Light Alloys With Copper and

Excerpt from Constitution and Metallography of Aluminum and Its Light Alloys With Copper and With MagnesiumThe most complete investigations of the equilibrium of binary alloys of silicon and aluminum were made by Frankel 4 and Roberts 5 the latter investigation confirming the first one in prae tically all respects. According to these investigations no com pound is formed in this series; the two elements form a_ eutectic at about 1 5 per cent silicon and 576° C; the solubility of silicon in aluminum is given as less than 02 5 per cent.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.