A common bond for the aircraft and automobile industry is the need for cost-efficient, lightweight structures such as provided by aluminum based materials. The topics are presented in viewgraph form and cover the following: new developments in aluminum for aircraft and automobiles; forces shaping future automotive materials needs; aluminum strength/weakness versus competitive materials; evolution of aluminum aerospace alloys; forces shaping future aircraft materials needs; fiber/metal structural laminates; and property requirements for jetliner and military transport applications.


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    Title :

    New Developments in Aluminum for Aircraft and Automobiles


    Contributors:
    J. I. Petit (author)

    Publication date :

    1994


    Size :

    31 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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