Aluminum conductor and how it has grown

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The increasing use of aluminum as an electric conductor is detailed. The most commonly used alloys and tempers are listed, along with specific examples of aluminum electrical conductors. The composition and properties of some of the alloys are considered and comparisons with copper are made.

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The increasing use of aluminum as an electric conductor is detailed. The most commonly used alloys and tempers are listed, along with specific examples of aluminum electrical conductors. The composition and properties of some of the alloys are considered and comparisons with copper are made.

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Author(s)

Cook, H.L.The Aluminum Association, Southwire Co., Aluminum Company of America

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire Journal4(9): 132-135 1971, Paper presented at WAI 40th Annual Convention, New York, NY USA

Year

1971