Duralumin Definition

do͝o-rălyə-mĭn, dyo͝o-
noun
A strong, lightweight alloy of aluminum with copper, manganese, magnesium, and silicon.
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Origin of Duralumin

  • Originally a trademark

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Duralumin Sentence Examples

  • Captain Barnwell turned to his shipyard experience and designed an airframe using duralumin sheets.

  • A duralumin tube - high strength duralumin tube - high strength duralumin, anodised against corrosion.

  • In 1943 a forty foot duralumin and steel wire ladder was constructed, followed later by a similar one twenty feet in length.

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Words Starting With

DDUDUR

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