1050 is the most common standard aluminium grade. It has good mechanical properties and like all aluminium is less than a third of the mass of steel. Alloy 1050 offers good corrosion resistance and is readily fabricated. Aluminium is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity.

1050 is the most common standard aluminium grade. It has good mechanical properties and like all aluminium is less than a third of the mass of steel. Alloy 1050 offers good corrosion resistance and is readily fabricated. Aluminium is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity.
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