Substitution of Critical Raw Materials on Aluminium Alloys for electrical vehicles

Project Information

SALEMA

Grant agreement ID: 101003785

DOI 10.3030/101003785

Project closed

EC signature date 7 May 2021

Start date 1 May 2021

End date 30 April 2024

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Climate action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials

Total cost € 10 646 649,26

EU contribution € 8 933 723,63

Coordinated by

FUNDACIO EURECAT
Spain

Deliverables

Documents, reports (10)

Project Handbook

Project Handbook EUT M3 Manual with detailed instructions and templates for the edition of the different deliverables and compliance with the reporting obligations

Definition of the pre-treatment required by the aluminium scrap

Definition of the pretreatment required by the aluminium scrap

Report with the results of the heat treatment optimization test
Report on the standardization landscape and applicable standards
Report on specifications required by the low CRM aluminium alloys

Report on specifications required by the low CRM aluminium alloys considering peculiarities of foundry extrusion and stamping processes

Product Category Rule for aluminium components of passenger cars in Europe
Report describing design procedure and identification of new alloys with reduced CRM content

Report describing design procedure and identification of new alloys with reduced CRM content to be produced and analysed in the subsequent stages of the project

Communication and Dissemination Master Plan
Report with the results of the laboratory trials with partially recycled alloys
First Plan of Use and Dissemination of Results

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (3)

SALEMA introductory video
SALEMA brochure
Project website and social media channels

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (2)

Production of large Al scraps classes batches for WP 4-5-6
New alloys produced for HPDC process

New alloys produced for HPDC process (4 alloys x 3 variations x 2 t each),

Open Research Data Pilot (1)

Data Management Plan

Publications

Conference proceedings (2)

Hot Stamped Aluminium: Process Viability and Implications on Crashworthiness

Author(s): Jaume Pujante, David Frómeta, Eduard Garcia-Llamas, Maria Giménez
Published in: Proceedings of the 8th CHS2 Conference: Hot Sheet Metal Forming of High-Performance Steel, 2022, ISBN 978-3-95735-150-0
Publisher: https://www.verlag-wiss-scripten.de/

Preparation of High-Quality 6xxx Aluminium Eco Alloys Cast in Billets

Author(s): Sonia Boczkal, Bogusław Augustyn , Joanna Hrabia-Wisnios , Dawid Kapinos , Gregory Lewis ,Pierre-François Bareel , Stéphane Savelli , Manel da Silva and Tutku Özen
Published in: Engineering Proceedings, Issue 2023, 43, 23, 2023, Page(s) 10
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/engproc2023043023

Other (6)

Il Progetto SALEMA e lo sviluppo di leghe “sostenibili” per la fonderia

Author(s): Franco Bonollo
Published in: METEF, 2022
Publisher: METEF

SALEMA Project: leghe di alluminio sostenibili a supporto della mobilità elettrica

Author(s): Ruggero Zambelli, Zanei Gianluca, Franco Bonollo, Ivo De Lutiis
Published in: 39th Conf. Italian Association of Metallurgy, 2022
Publisher: Italian Association of Metallurgy

SALEMA Project: leghe di alluminio sostenibili a supporto della mobilità elettrica

Author(s): Franco Bonollo, Ivo De Lutiis, Ruggero Zambelli, G. Zanei
Published in: 39a edizione del Convegno Nazionale AIM, 2022
Publisher: Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia

Alüminyum Endüstrisinde Kullanılan Tekno-Ekonomik ve Sürdürülebilir Yöntemlerin İncelenmesi (Investigation of Techno-Economic and Sustainable Methods Used in Aluminum Industry)

Author(s): Tutku Ozen
Published in: 2022
Publisher: ALUS

Substitution of Critical Raw Materials in Aluminum Alloys for HPDC

Author(s): Claudio Mus
Published in: EUROGUSS, 2022
Publisher: EUROGUSS

Le auto del fututo ? Leggere e green grazie all'alluminio

Author(s): Giulia Armeni (Journalist), Franco Bonollo (UNIPD
Published in: Il Giornale di Vicenza, 2022, Page(s) 50-51
Publisher: Il Giornale di Vicenza

Thesis and dissertations (2)

Sostenibilità e innovazione nell’industria automotive: studio e analisi delle composizioni chimiche di leghe di alluminio

Author(s): Ivo de Lutis
Published in: 2022
Publisher: UNIPD

Modelli matematici da previsione delle caratteristiche tecnologiche di leghe di alluminio

Author(s): Massimo Spoladore
Published in: 2021
Publisher: UNIPD