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GRP. 2 MARC ABASOLO JUCO CELERES CARLITOS MATHAY JP MATEO. DURALUMIN. DEFINITION. Lightweight Silvery metal Aluminum alloy Strong Soft Malleable Ductile Flexible Usually used for aircrafts and racecars It is a low density alloy. DEFINITION. Can be rolled Can be forged
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GRP. 2 MARC ABASOLO JUCO CELERES CARLITOS MATHAY JP MATEO DURALUMIN
DEFINITION Lightweight Silvery metal Aluminum alloy Strong Soft Malleable Ductile Flexible Usually used for aircrafts and racecars It is a low density alloy.
DEFINITION Can be rolled Can be forged Can be extruded Can be reshaped It weakens when welded
IT CONTAINS Copper (4%) Magnesium (1%) Manganese (less than 1%) Sometimes silicon (optional) Aluminum (over 90%)
INFORMATION Discovered in 1910 by Alfred Wilm Popular for use in precision tools Today almost all material that claims to be aluminum is actually duralumin.