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1. Nature of aluminum alloys
1.1 General
The main additive elements are silicon, magnesium, copper, zinc and manganese. The result is a family of alloys containing these elements alone or in combination (table 1 ).
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Bibliography
Technical documentation
Brochure ANALYZE IT ALSCAN TM published by ABB, reference AlSCAN B4195 2004-10.
Brochure ANALYZE IT PoDFA published by ABB, reference PoDFA B4198 2004-11.
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Standards
- Aluminium and aluminium alloys – Aluminium alloy ingots for remelting. - NF EN 1676 - mai 2010
- Aluminium and aluminium alloys – Moulded parts. - NF EN 1706 - mai 2010
- Aluminium and aluminium alloys – Designation. - NF EN 1780 -
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