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Several modes of heat treatment are tested with the aim of raising the hardness of Cu-9% Al-6%Ni-5%Fe aluminum bronze used for fabricating axial piston pumps of launching systems. A high hardness ensuring resistance to abrasion wear is one of the main requirements on the material.
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Translated from Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov, No. 11, pp. 45–47, November, 2005.
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Gupta, R.K., Ghosh, B.R. & Sinha, P.P. Choice of heat treatment mode for increasing the hardness of Cu-9% Al-6% Ni-5% Fe alloy. Met Sci Heat Treat 47, 526–528 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11041-006-0026-x
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