Global Patent Index - EP 2173916 A2

EP 2173916 A2 20100414 - CAST ALUMINUM ALLOY, AND USE THEREOF

Title (en)

CAST ALUMINUM ALLOY, AND USE THEREOF

Title (de)

ALUMINIUM-GUSSLEGIERUNG UND DEREN VERWENDUNG

Title (fr)

ALLIAGE DE FONDERIE D'ALUMINIUM ET UTILISATION

Publication

EP 2173916 A2 20100414 (DE)

Application

EP 08773992 A 20080714

Priority

  • EP 2008005744 W 20080714
  • DE 102007033827 A 20070718

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2009010264A2] Disclosed is a novel high-strength, heat-resistant cast aluminum silicon alloy that has good heat conductivity, is particularly suitable for producing engine parts, especially for casting cylinder heads and cylinder crankcases, and has the following composition: 2.6 to 4.5 wt.% of silicon; 0.5 to 3 wt.% of copper, 0.001 to 0.3 wt.% of magnesium, 0.001 to 0.8 wt.% of zirconium; a total of 0 to 4 wt.% of one or more of the optional elements encompassing manganese, iron, cobalt, zinc, nickel, vanadium, niobium, beryllium, lithium, yttrium, cerium, scandium, hafnium, silver, titanium, strontium, sodium, potassium, calcium, antimony, sulfur, barium, boron, nitrogen, and carbon, the remainder being composed of aluminum and inevitable impurities, at a heat conductivity which is adjusted by means of the aforementioned composition and exceeds 178 W/mK at 250°C

IPC 8 full level

C22C 21/02 (2006.01); C22C 21/04 (2006.01); F02F 1/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C22C 21/02 (2013.01); C22F 1/043 (2013.01); F02F 1/00 (2013.01); F02F 1/24 (2013.01); F05C 2201/903 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2009010264A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102007033827 A1 20090122; EP 2173916 A2 20100414; WO 2009010264 A2 20090122; WO 2009010264 A3 20090409

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102007033827 A 20070718; EP 08773992 A 20080714; EP 2008005744 W 20080714