This work was financially supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China (No.50171014) and the National High-Tech Research and Development Program of China (No.2003AA331080)
The texture of a rolled AA3104 aluminum sheet was measured by the X-ray transmission method. The Lankford values or r values (ratio of plastic strain) and yield strengths in directions of 0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 75, and...