DAFTAR ISI

LEMBAR PERSETUJUAN TUGAS AKHIR .................................................. i

LEMBAR PERNYATAAN KEASLIAN TUGAS AKHIR ............................. ii
ABSTRAK ........................................................................................................... iii
KATA PENGANTAR ......................................................................................... iv
DAFTAR ISI ........................................................................................................ v
DAFTAR GAMBAR ........................................................................................... iiv
DAFTAR TABEL ............................................................................................... ix
DAFTAR NOTASI .............................................................................................. x

BAB I PENDAHULUAN
A. Latar Belakang ................................................................................. 1
B. Rumusan Masalah ............................................................................ 5
C. Batasan Masalah .............................................................................. 5
D. Tujuan .............................................................................................. 5
E. Sistematika penulisan ...................................................................... 6

BAB II LANDASAN TEORI

A. Proses Pengecoran .......................................................................... 8
1. Metode pengecoran squeeze casting .......................................... 9
B. Komposit ......................................................................................... 13
1. Penggunaan Bahan Komposit ..................................................... 14
2. Materi Penyusun Komposit ........................................................ 15
C. Alumunium ...................................................................................... 28
1. Paduan AluminiumSilikon ....................................................... 32
2. Paduan AluminiumMagnesium (Mg) ....................................... 33
D. Pengujian Material ........................................................................... 34
1. Uji Kekerasan (Hardness Test) .................................................. 35
2. Pengujian Metalografi ................................................................ 43
3. Pengujian Komposisi Kimia ...................................................... 45
4. Pengujian tarik ........................................................................... 46

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BAB III METODOLOGI PENELITIAN
A. Diagram Alir Penelitian ................................................................... 48
B. Proses Penelitian ............................................................................. 49
1. Studi Literatur ............................................................................ 49
C. Persiapan Pengecoran ...................................................................... 49
1. Perhitungan material ................................................................... 49
2. Alat-alat pengecoran .................................................................. 55
3. Persiapan bahan .......................................................................... 60

BAB IV HASIL DAN PEMBAHASAN

A. Proses peleburan dan pengecoran .................................................... 62

1. Proses Stirring ............................................................................ 63
2. Proses Squeeze Casting ............................................................... 65
B. Pengujian kekerasan ....................................................................... 67
1. Persiapan sample........................................................................ 67
2. Pelaksanaan pengujian .............................................................. 67
3. Hasil analisa ............................................................................... 68
4. Hasil pengujian aluminium murni ............................................. 70
C. Pengujian komposisi kimia ............................................................. 71
1. Hasil analisa ............................................................................... 72
D. Pengujian tarik ................................................................................ 73
1. Persiapan sample ......................................................................... 73
2. Pelaksanaan pengujian ............................................................... 74
3. Analisa pengujian tarik .............................................................. 75
E. Analisa pengamatan metalografi .................................................... 77

BAB V PENUTUP
A. kesimpulan ....................................................................................... 80
B. Saran ................................................................................................ 81

DAFTAR PUSTAKA .......................................................................................... xi

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