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... Aluminium Aluminium is one of the most abundant elements in the earth's crust , but , owing to its high affinity for oxygen , it cannot be reduced to the metallic state by reduc- tion with carbon or carbon monoxide , as is the case with ...
... Aluminium Aluminium is one of the most abundant elements in the earth's crust , but , owing to its high affinity for oxygen , it cannot be reduced to the metallic state by reduc- tion with carbon or carbon monoxide , as is the case with ...
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... aluminium produced by the Hall process is of a purity ranging from 99.5 to 99.8 per cent , with the major impurities being iron , silicon , and manganese . Aluminium of purities up to 99.99 per cent can be produced by refining molten ...
... aluminium produced by the Hall process is of a purity ranging from 99.5 to 99.8 per cent , with the major impurities being iron , silicon , and manganese . Aluminium of purities up to 99.99 per cent can be produced by refining molten ...
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... aluminium - rich end of the aluminium - copper phase diagram is of this type ( Figure 9.2 ) . Aluminium can hold 0.2 per cent , by weight , of copper in solid solution at room temperature , but it can hold up to 5.7 per cent , by weight ...
... aluminium - rich end of the aluminium - copper phase diagram is of this type ( Figure 9.2 ) . Aluminium can hold 0.2 per cent , by weight , of copper in solid solution at room temperature , but it can hold up to 5.7 per cent , by weight ...
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