Research Article

Effects of Moulding Sand Permeability and Pouring Temperatures on Properties of Cast 6061 Aluminium Alloy

Table 5

XRD analysis of scrap Al sample.

PeakDiffraction angle 2θGrain size (Å)Crystal structuresPhases

10.2023.01240.39TriclinicAl2Si4O10
20.2527.68030.05Tetragonal MgO·Al2O3
30.1532.25460.43TriclinicAl2Si4O10
41.8037.86740.14Tetragonal CuAl2
50.9546.18750.24MonoclinicAlCu
60.1046.71070.60Monoclinic SiO2
70.3551.25040.43TriclinicAl2Si4O10
80.1556.00380.60Monoclinic SiO2
90.2059.75110.47CubicCuAl2
100.3564.77930.10MonoclinicAlCu
110.2068.26250.31TriclinicAl2Si4O10