Aluminum

Aluminum

Industry: Metals

Contributors in Aluminum

Aluminum

A means of clearly communicating quality expectations and performance; it consists of 1) A criterion to be applied to an object or to a group, 2) A test of the object or of the group, 3) A decision: ...

opaque

Metals; Aluminum

Impervious to the transmission of light. Aluminum is opaque; even a thin aluminum foil completely blocks the transmission of light.

open space dimension

Metals; Aluminum

A dimension, across a part of an extruded cross-sectional shape which only partially encloses a space, whose length includes more than 25 percent space, versus metal.

offset-yield strength

Metals; Aluminum

Yield strength by the offset method is computed from a load-strain curve obtained by means of an extensometer. A straight line is drawn parallel to the initial straight line portion of the ...

contour off

Metals; Aluminum

The deviation of a cross-section surface otherwise intended to be flat.

gauge off

Metals; Aluminum

Deviation of thickness or diameter of a solid product, or wall thickness of a tubular product, from the standard or specified dimensional tolerances.

outside diameter (OD)

Metals; Aluminum

The nominal overall measurement of tube or pipe diameter measured across its outer perimeter because of variations in actual wall thickness, it does not necessarily indicate true dimensions at all ...