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•    Author:  Nick C. Parson, Jerome Fourmann

•    Author's Company:  Rio Tinto Aluminium

•    Title:  The Development of High Performance Extrusion Alloys

•    Volume:  Vol. 74, No. 2

•    Year:  2016

•    No. Pages:  5

•    Description:  Rio Tinto does extensive R&D work on extrusion billet and the extrusion process itself with the goal of delivering high performing alloys and technical support to extrusion customers and end users. This paper presents some of the Al-Mg-Si alloy innovations Rio Tinto has brought to the third party extrusion market over the last 30 years. It also reviews aspects of AA6360 and Superflow™ AA6063 as high performance alloys developed by Rio Tinto.

•    Companies Mentioned:  Rio Tinto

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