Recent developments in advanced aircraft aluminium alloys
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...33 0 years without a single documented fracture (crack or corrosion issues) [3,8]....
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...However, Fe, Si, Na, and K have negative influence on AlLi alloys [3,8]....
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...Additionally, using 2060-T8 for fuselage skin and lower wing structures instead of AA2524-T3 and 2024-T351 may save 7% and 14%, respectively [8,65]....
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...This was attributed to their superior mechanical and physical properties compared with other alloys [8,65]....
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...In the early 1990s, 3 generation Al-Li alloys were introduced to the market, and these alloys featured a reduced Li concentration (Li < 2 wt%) to overcome the previously mentioned limitations of former Al-Li alloys [3,8,65]....
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