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How Alumin(i)um Works

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The Evolution and Applications of Aluminum

This chapter delves into the dramatic price decline of aluminum and its pivotal role in aerospace technology. The speakers highlight the material's applications and enhancements through alloying, citing historical innovations such as the Wright Brothers' use of aluminum.

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