New paradigm in the design of aluminum alloys for aerospace applications

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 331, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Liu, John ^a   Kulak, Michael ^a  

^a ALCOA TECHNICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; COSTS; DURABILITY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FUSELAGES; MAINTENANCE; MANUFACTURE; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TOUGHNESS; WINGS;

AEROSPACE ALLOYS; DAMAGE TOLERANCE; MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT; ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 1642633489     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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