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Hardness of Aluminum: Alloy and Temper Values, Scales, and Testing
Aluminum does not have one hardness value. Its hardness depends on the alloy, temper, product form, and test method. In
July 24, 2026
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Density of Aluminum: Values, Alloys, and Weight Calculations
The density of solid aluminum at room temperature is about 2.70 g/cm³. That equals 2,700 kg/m³, 0.0975 lb/in³, or 168.6
July 23, 2026
Aluminum CNC
Aluminum CNC Machining vs Casting: How to Choose
Choose CNC machining when the design is changing, the part suits tool access, or critical features need direct control. Choose
July 21, 2026
Aluminum CNC
How to Prepare an RFQ for Custom Aluminum CNC Machined Parts
An accurate aluminum CNC quote starts with a controlled technical package. Send aligned files, exact requirements, realistic quantities, and one
July 18, 2026
Aluminum Extrusion
Custom Aluminum Extrusion MOQ: Typical Quantities by Order Type
For a new custom aluminum profile, suppliers usually quote MOQ by weight for each profile. Chinese supplier examples commonly fall
July 18, 2026
Material
Thermal Conductivity of Aluminum: Values, Alloys, and Design Use
Pure aluminum has a thermal conductivity of about 235–237 W/m·K near room temperature. That equals roughly 136–137 Btu/(h·ft·°F). The widely
July 18, 2026
Material
Tensile Strength of Aluminum: Values by Alloy and Temper
The tensile strength of aluminum is not one fixed number. It ranges from about 60 MPa for soft 1xxx-series material
July 17, 2026
Material
Specific Heat Capacity of Aluminum
The specific heat capacity of aluminum is about 897 J/(kg·K) at room temperature. The same value is 0.897 J/(g·K) or
July 14, 2026
Manufacture
What Type of Plant Is Needed to Process Aluminum?
The required plant depends on the starting material and the intended product. Bauxite requires an alumina refinery, aluminum smelter, and
July 14, 2026
Material
Is Aluminum Non Ferrous? What the Classification Means
Yes. Aluminum is a non-ferrous metal because iron is not its base or principal constituent. Aluminum alloys can still contain
August 26, 2026
Aluminum CNC
What Is a CNC Machine? How It Works, Types, and Uses
A CNC machine is a programmable machine tool or controlled manufacturing system. Its controller follows numerical instructions to coordinate motion
August 25, 2026
Aluminum CNC
Aluminum CNC Machining Tolerances: A Design Guide for Engineers
No single tolerance is useful for every feature on a CNC-machined aluminum part. Start with a defined general control, then
August 8, 2026
Material
Hardness of Aluminum: Alloy and Temper Values, Scales, and Testing
Aluminum does not have one hardness value. Its hardness depends on the alloy, temper, product form, and test method. In
July 24, 2026
Material
Density of Aluminum: Values, Alloys, and Weight Calculations
The density of solid aluminum at room temperature is about 2.70 g/cm³. That equals 2,700 kg/m³, 0.0975 lb/in³, or 168.6
July 23, 2026
Aluminum CNC
Aluminum CNC Machining vs Casting: How to Choose
Choose CNC machining when the design is changing, the part suits tool access, or critical features need direct control. Choose
July 21, 2026
