A vehicle including recyclable cast aluminum alloy components. The recyclable cast aluminum alloy components include a vehicle body component and a vehicle chassis component. In combination, the recyclable cast aluminum alloy components include, by mass: silicon in an amount greater than or equal to about 6% to less than or equal to about 11%, magnesium in an amount less than or equal to about 0.5%, iron in an amount greater than or equal to about 0.15% to less than or equal to about 0.25%, manganese in an amount less than or equal to about 0.3%, and greater than or equal to about 88% aluminum. A recycled aluminum alloy component may be cast from a melt of the recyclable cast aluminum alloy components. The recyclable cast aluminum alloy components account for, by mass, greater than or equal to about 70%, about 80%, or about 90% of the recycled aluminum alloy component.
VEHICLE INCLUDING RECYCLABLE CAST ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPONENTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPONENTS FROM RECYCLED VEHICLE COMPONENTS
2023-11-30
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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