Aluminium Bases Alloy
- Examples of aluminium base alloy are
- Duralumin
- Magnalium
- Aluminium has low density, hence the density of aluminium base alloy is also low.
Duralumin
Component: Al 95%, Cu 4%, Mg 1%
Applications: Aeroplane parts, electric cables, racing bicycles
Magnalium
Component: Al 70%, Mg 30%
Applications: Tyre rim of racing cars, skeletal body of aeroplanes
