Research Progress and Prospects of Effect of Rare Earth on High-strength High-conductivity Copper Alloy
Rare earth's various functions in copper alloys such as purifying,improving microstructure,mechanical properties and conductive properties of copper alloy,changing recrystallization temperature,enhancing antioxidant activity and corrosion resistance and other function were summarized.Some questions of rare earth application for high strength and high conductivity copper and the prospect were put forward.