AA2024 is a heat-treatable aluminum-copper alloy that comprises aluminum, copper, magnesium, silicon, iron, and manganese. It provides an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, high tensile strength, and ...

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have designed a new aluminum alloy that can be 3D printed and reach roughly five times the strength of standard cast aluminum used in everyday ...

The removal of transition metal impurities is essential in producing high-conductivity aluminium for wire and cable applications. Titanium, vanadium, chromium and zirconium and other elements – ...

Casting products are used in a variety of industries, making casting an important manufacturing process. Many of these products are used by people every day. Casting allows even the most complex ...

Tesla has invented new aluminum alloys that can maintain high-yield strength and high conductivity while still being used for die casting electric car parts, according to a new patent filing. We ...

Manned space missions in spacecraft made of aluminium that is light yet resistant to radiation could be a step nearer. The MIAMI-2 -- Microscopes and Ion Accelerators for Materials Investigations -- ...