Abstract: An information processing device includes a non-transitory memory and a processor coupled to the non-transitory memory. The processor is configured to: set respective spectral data measured from each of plural materials as an instance of vector data; apply a dimension reduction technique to plural instances of vector data so as to generate two-dimensional map data in which each of the plural instances of vector data is projected two-dimensionally as each of plural plot points; identify unknown data indicating a plot point that is different from a plot point already present on the two-dimensional map data; convert the unknown data into converted spectral data; and output the converted spectral data.

Abstract: An information processing device including a conversion section that converts plural data related to plural materials into vectors in a latent space, and a reception section that displays a graph plotted with the plural data according to the vectors in the latent space, that receives a specification of at least one of the data on the graph, and that also receives a change to a secrecy level or authorized disclosure parties of the data specified.

Abstract: Provided is a rare-earth anisotropic magnet powder capable of achieving high magnetic properties while reducing the usage of Nd and Pr. The present invention provides a rare-earth anisotropic magnet powder comprising magnetic particles that contain rare-earth elements, boron, and a transition metal element. The rare-earth elements include a first rare-earth element that comprises Ce and/or La and a second rare-earth element that comprises Nd and/or Pr. The rare-earth elements have a first ratio (R1/Rt) of 5% to 57%. The first ratio (R1/Rt) is a ratio of an amount (R1) of the first rare-earth element to a total amount (Rt) of the rare-earth elements in terms of the number of atoms. The first rare-earth element has a La ratio (La/R1) of 0% to 35%. The La ratio (La/R1) is a ratio of an amount of La to the amount (R1) of the first rare-earth element in terms of the number of atoms. The magnetic particles have a Ga content of 0.35 at % or less with respect to 100 at % as a whole.

Abstract: Provided is a battery residual value determination system capable of easily and accurately determining the residual value of a battery. The battery residual value determination system includes: a battery information reception unit that receives information on the voltage, the current, the temperature, and the period of time elapsed from the time of manufacture of a battery; a first residual value determination unit that determines a first residual value indicating the SOH of the battery; an attenuation function determination unit that determines an attenuation function which indicates a time-dependent change of the SOH specific to the battery and is used for correcting the first residual value of the battery; and a second residual value output unit that determines and outputs a second residual value obtained by correcting the first residual value by using the attenuation function according to the period of time elapsed from the time of manufacture of the battery.

Abstract: A compressor wheel made of a cast aluminum alloy, wherein the cast aluminum alloy contains Cu 1.4 to 3.2 mass %, Mg 1.0 to 2.0 mass %, Ni 0.5 to 2.0 mass %, Fe 0.5 to 2.0 mass %, and at least one selected from the group consisting of Ti 0.01 to 0.35 mass %, Zr 0.01 to 0.30 mass %, Sc 0.01 to 0.8 mass %, and V 0.01 to 0.5 mass %, with the balance being aluminum and inevitable impurities, with the [(Cu content)+0.5×(Mg content)] being 3.8 mass % or less, and with a secondary dendrite arm spacing being 50 ?m or less, wherein the cast aluminum alloy is being reinforced by a solution treatment and an aging treatment, and wherein the compressor wheel shows good heat resistant strength, and is for use in a turbocharger.

Abstract: An Al—Mg-based aluminum alloy pipe for hot working, having an alloy composition having from 2.5% by mass to 2.8% by mass of Mg, 0.25% by mass or less of Si, 0.35% by mass or less of Fe, and from 0.25% by mass to 0.35% by mass of Cr, with the balance being inevitable impurities and Al, wherein an area ratio of cavities after hot working is 2.3% or less; and an aluminum alloy structural member for automobile using the same.

Abstract: An aluminum alloy pipe, which is composed of an aluminum alloy containing 2.0% (% by mass, the same hereinafter) to 5.0% of Mg, 0.20% or less of Si, 0.30% or less of Fe, 0.8% or less (including 0%) of Mn, 0.35% or less (including 0%) of Cr, and 0.2% or less (including 0%) of Ti, with the balance being Al and inevitable impurities, wherein the aluminum alloy pipe has a 0.2% yield strength of 60 MPa or more and 160 MPa or less and an average crystal grain diameter of 150 ?m or less, and wherein the aluminum alloy pipe has multistage formability.

Abstract: A compressor wheel made of a cast aluminum alloy, wherein the cast aluminum alloy contains Cu 1.4 to 3.2 mass %, Mg 1.0 to 2.0 mass %, Ni 0.5 to 2.0 mass %, Fe 0.5 to 2.0 mass %, and at least one selected from the group consisting of Ti 0.01 to 0.35 mass %, Zr 0.01 to 0.30 mass %, Sc 0.01 to 0.8 mass %, and V 0.01 to 0.5 mass %, with the balance being aluminum and inevitable impurities, with the [(Cu content)+0.5×(Mg content)] being 3.8 mass % or less, and with a secondary dendrite arm spacing being 50 ?m or less, wherein the cast aluminum alloy is being reinforced by a solution treatment and an aging treatment, and wherein the compressor wheel shows good heat resistant strength, and is for use in a turbocharger.

Abstract: An aluminum alloy with good cuttability, containing 3 to 6 mass % of Cu, 0.2 to 1.2 mass % of Sn, 0.3 to 1.5 mass % of Bi, and 0.5 to 1.0 mass % of Zn, with the balance being aluminum and inevitable impurities. A method for producing a forged article, in which the aluminum alloy is utilized. A forged article obtained by the method.

Abstract: There is disclosed an aluminum or aluminum alloy extruding die, which comprises Co-group alloy, Ni-group alloy, Cr-group alloy or like high temperature wear-resistant alloy coating applied by thermal spraying on a required die surface portion having been formed in the shape of a rough surface having surface roughness Rz of 5 &mgr;m or more. Preferably, after application of the alloy coating, the die is held at a temperature in the range from 500 to 800° C. for a predetermined period of time or the alloy coating surface is so roughened as to have surface roughness Rz of 10 &mgr;m or less.

Abstract: An aluminum alloy with good cuttability, containing 3 to 6 mass % of Cu, 0.2 to 1.2 mass % of Sn, 0.3 to 1.5 mass % of Bi, and 0.5 to 1.0 mass % of Zn, with the balance being aluminum and inevitable impurities. A method for producing a forged article, in which the aluminum alloy is utilized. A forged article obtained by the method.

Abstract: An aluminum alloy pipe, which is composed of an aluminum alloy containing 2.0% (% by mass, the same hereinafter) to 5.0% of Mg, 0.20% or less of Si, 0.30% or less of Fe, 0.8% or less (including 0%) of Mn, 0.35% or less (including 0%) of Cr, and 0.2% or less (including 0%) of Ti, with the balance being Al and inevitable impurities, wherein the aluminum alloy pipe has a 0.2% yield strength of 60 MPa or more and 160 MPa or less and an average crystal grain diameter of 150 &mgr;m or less, and wherein the aluminum alloy pipe has multistage formability.

Abstract: There is disclosed an aluminum or aluminum alloy extruding die, which comprises Co-group alloy, Ni-group alloy, Cr-group alloy or like high temperature wear-resistant alloy coating applied by thermal spraying on a required die surface portion having been formed in the shape of a rough surface having surface roughness Rz of 5 &mgr;m or more. Preferably, after application of the alloy coating, the die is held at a temperature in the range from 500 to 800° C. for a predetermined period of time or the alloy coating surface is so roughened as to have surface roughness Rz of 10 &mgr;m or less.

Abstract: A high Mg content Al-Mg alloy sheet for press-forming, having superior strength and deep drawing formability. The alloy has intermetallic compounds containing Cr dispersed into the metal structure thereof. The mean grain diameter of the metal structure ranges from about 5 to 30 .mu.m. The process for manufacturing the alloy is also disclosed. The composition of the alloy includes Al, Mg, Be, Cr, Ti, B, Cu Fe, Si and associated inevitable impurities.

Abstract: A process for producing high Mg content Al-Mg alloy sheet for press forming having a high tensile strength and formability. The maximum grain diameter of the alloy slab is less than 1000 .mu.m. The process consists of the steps of forming the slab, homogenizing, hot rolling, cold rolling and annealing. The composition of the alloy is disclosed as having the elements of Al, Mg, Be, B, Cu, Ti, Si as major components, the balance being inevitable impurities.

Abstract: An aluminum alloy support for lithographic printing plate comprising 0.05 to 0.5 wt. % of Fe, 0.1 to 0.9 wt. % of Mg, 0.01 to 0.3 wt % of V and/or Ni, not more than 0.2 wt. % of Si, not more than 0.05 wt. % of Cu and the remainder of Al and inevitable impurities is disclosed. In addition, 0.01-0.3 wt. % of Zr and/or 0.05-2 wt. % of Mn may be contained.