A duralumin crank weighs less than half as one made of steel, but it also expands twice as much under heat stress, and the ...

The airship was constructed with girders made from Duralumin (an early kind of aluminum alloy), 17 lifting gas cells, 12 fuel gas cells, and five 550-horsepower engines. Newspaper magnate William ...

For several years after World War I and in spite of the Zeppelin duralumin development, aluminum was suspect as a structural material. The famous, specification 100-A of the Navy prohibited the ...

First produced in 1936 by Sumitomo Metals of Japan and excitingly named 'extra super duralumin' at the time, 7075 is an alloy of aluminium and zinc and was significantly lighter and stronger than ...

There are plenty of ways to get around in Star Wars Outlaws, but the speeder is by far the most convenient - here’s how you ...

Other historic vehicles include the Juji-go, a bicycle manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy-Industries Ltd. (present-day Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.) using duralumin and other aircraft materials ...

A hard and strong aluminum alloy called “extra super duralumin” (ESD), also known as 7075, is used in its wings and its main body. It took about a month and a half to dismantle the first of ...

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