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5. Aluminium alloys and recycling
5.1 Aluminum alloys
We will examine in turn :
Wrought alloys: in this case, the metal is shaped by rolling, extrusion or forging;
foundry alloys: the metal is shaped by casting.
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Aluminium-copper alloys: 2000 series
Copper improves mechanical properties, machinability, forgeability and creep resistance. But it reduces weldability and...
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Aluminium alloys and recycling
Recycling heat balance
