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Aluminium · Métal léger des cuves Hall–Héroult : peaux d’avion, canettes, façades.

Aluminium earns its keep in systems: a beam, a batt, a fibre blend, a coated steel — rarely a lone coupon.

Products below are cultural landmarks as much as SKUs.

Secteurs

Aerospace

Skins, spars, seat tracks — still the volume airframe metal.

Packaging

Cans and foil: the recycling poster child.

Architecture

Curtain wall, roofing, composite panels (watch the core).

Transport

Rail cars, EV battery boxes, truck bodies.

Electrical

Busbars and overhead conductors.

Consumer

Laptops, cookware, heat sinks.

Produits

UBC can

3004/3104 body

6063 window

Architectural extrusion

7075 fitting

Aero

5083 hull plate

Marine

Foil 8011

Packaging

ADC12 casting

Automotive

ACSR conductor

Grid

Heat-sink extrusion

Electronics

Appariements

CFRP

Hybrid airframes: aluminium where toughness and cost win, carbon where mass wins.

Steel fasteners

Isolate or coat — galvanic is not theoretical at the seacoast.

Polymer foam cores

ACP fire class is about the core, not the aluminium skins.

Anodic paint

Coil coatings for coastal roofs.

If the pairing is wrong, the material will be blamed for a system fault.

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