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. 2021 May 14;14(10):2564. doi: 10.3390/ma14102564

Table 3.

Average hardness H of constituent monolithic AA1050 N2(N1r) and AA5754 N2(N1r) materials and respective layers in the AA1050/AA5754 N3(Nxr) LMC architecture as well as the resulting hardness gradient ∆H at the LMC interfaces as measured by nanoindentation measurements.

Material AA1050 N2(N1r) Mono AA5754 N2(N1r) Mono AA1050/AA5754 N3(Nxr) LMC
AA1050 Layers AA5754 Layers Gradient (∆H)
Hardness H/GPa 0.71 ± 0.05 1.37 ± 0.10 0.73 ± 0.06 1.35 ± 0.12 0.62 ± 0.13