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Aluminium Alloys: Wrought and Cast Designations, Temper Codes, and Applications

Comprehensive guide to aluminium alloy designation systems. Covers wrought 1xxx–8xxx series, cast naming, T temper codes (T4, T6, T73), and applications in aerospace, automotive, and structural.