Aluminum is a lightweight, silvery metal with an atomic number of 13 and a low density of 2.7 g/cm 3. Highly conductive and resistant to corrosion, it is one of the most widely used metals in industry ...

"Prepared under the auspices of the Aluminum Association." Contents Properties of pure aluminum -- Constitution of alloys -- Microstructure of alloys -- Work hardening, recovery, recrystallization, ...

New materials with improved mechanical properties are constantly needed to keep up with the rapid advancements in the mechanical industry. Graphene and carbon nanotube-reinforced metal matrix ...