The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks

Enhancing the mechanical properties of cast products can be achieved by adding other elements. This research investigates the effect of copper (Cu) on the mechanical properties of cast motorcycle cylinder blocks, verified through microstructure analysis.Experiments were conducted...

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Main Authors: Salman, ., Sinarep, ., Paryanto Dwi, Setyawan, Hendry Sakke, Tira, Muhammad Nur, Mahadika
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spelling my-inti-eprints.19732024-08-07T07:27:09Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1973/ The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks Salman, . Sinarep, . Paryanto Dwi, Setyawan Hendry Sakke, Tira Muhammad Nur, Mahadika T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TS Manufactures Enhancing the mechanical properties of cast products can be achieved by adding other elements. This research investigates the effect of copper (Cu) on the mechanical properties of cast motorcycle cylinder blocks, verified through microstructure analysis.Experiments were conducted by adding varying amounts of copper (Cu) at 5%, 10%, and 15%, with a casting temperature of 1010°C using a metal mold. Data collection included hardness testing, tensile strength testing, and microstructure analysis.The results showed that increasing the percentage of copper (Cu) in the cylinder block casting led to significant improvements in mechanical properties. The highest Vickers hardness was achieved with the addition of 15% Cu, measuring 229.23 HV. Similarly, the highest tensile strength was observed with the 15% Cu addition, reaching 104.218 MPa. Microstructure analysis revealed that the casting results predominantly consisted of α Al+θ (CuAl₂)+βSi phases, which were smaller compared to the α Al phase INTI International University 2024-08 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_4 http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1973/1/515 Salman, . and Sinarep, . and Paryanto Dwi, Setyawan and Hendry Sakke, Tira and Muhammad Nur, Mahadika (2024) The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks. Journal of Innovation and Technology, 2024 (06). pp. 1-7. ISSN 2805-5179 http://ipublishing.intimal.edu.my/joint.html
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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Salman, .
Sinarep, .
Paryanto Dwi, Setyawan
Hendry Sakke, Tira
Muhammad Nur, Mahadika
The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks
description Enhancing the mechanical properties of cast products can be achieved by adding other elements. This research investigates the effect of copper (Cu) on the mechanical properties of cast motorcycle cylinder blocks, verified through microstructure analysis.Experiments were conducted by adding varying amounts of copper (Cu) at 5%, 10%, and 15%, with a casting temperature of 1010°C using a metal mold. Data collection included hardness testing, tensile strength testing, and microstructure analysis.The results showed that increasing the percentage of copper (Cu) in the cylinder block casting led to significant improvements in mechanical properties. The highest Vickers hardness was achieved with the addition of 15% Cu, measuring 229.23 HV. Similarly, the highest tensile strength was observed with the 15% Cu addition, reaching 104.218 MPa. Microstructure analysis revealed that the casting results predominantly consisted of α Al+θ (CuAl₂)+βSi phases, which were smaller compared to the α Al phase
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author Salman, .
Sinarep, .
Paryanto Dwi, Setyawan
Hendry Sakke, Tira
Muhammad Nur, Mahadika
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Sinarep, .
Paryanto Dwi, Setyawan
Hendry Sakke, Tira
Muhammad Nur, Mahadika
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title The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks
title_short The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks
title_full The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks
title_fullStr The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks
title_full_unstemmed The Impact of Copper on the Mechanical Properties of Cast Motorcycle Cylinder Blocks
title_sort impact of copper on the mechanical properties of cast motorcycle cylinder blocks
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