2. Applications to different families of zinc alloys

As the heat treatment of zinc alloys is not widely practiced, there is no specific document on this subject. Readers will find below more general sources on zinc alloys, which they can usefully supplement with information available on the various Internet sites cited.

Bibliography

• (1) - HUGOT (P.) -  Le moulage sous pression des alliages de zinc : les alliages de zinc Zamak.  -  ETIF, 173 p. (2001).
• (2) - Centre technique du zinc -  Les alliages de zinc de fonderie : inventaire, propriétés, métallographie, guide d'emploi.  -...

Standards

• Foundry – Technical supply conditions – Part 1: General information. - NF EN 1559-1 - 1997
• Foundry – Technical supply conditions – Part 6: Additional specifications for zinc alloy castings. - NF EN 1559-6 - 1999
• Foundry products – Die-cast parts in aluminum, aluminum alloys, magnesium alloys and zinc alloys – Conditions of supply. - NF A57-711 - 2006
• Zinc and zinc alloys – Moulded parts – Specifications...

Organizations

Center Technique Industriel de la Fonderie (CTIF) http://www.ctif.com/

International Zinc Association (IZA) http://www.iza.com/

Association Zinc Fonderie France http://www.zinc-fonderie.com/

Manufacturers – Suppliers – Distributors

Readers will find all the information they need on the Zinc Fonderie France website.

Websites

http://www.ctif.com

http://www.zinc-fonderie.com

http://www.iza.com or http://www.zincworld.org

Tools

• Euronetcast [CD-ROM]

  Tutorial on the potential of the zinc alloy foundry industry. This tutorial was produced as part of an EU program and is distributed by the International Zinc Association.

• DeZign ^© [CD-ROM]

  CD-ROM produced by the International Zinc...