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Aluminium in building and architecture

Review of building & architecture success stories for aluminium alloys, highlighting their winning properties

Building and construction represent a challenging area of application for aluminium alloys.

Mechanical strength, corrosion resistance and durability, attitude to welding and surface finishing allow the realization of innovative architectural solutions

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Aluminium Unveiled: A Comprehensive Journey from History to Sustainability

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