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Aluminium

Advent Research Materials Ltd is a leading supplier of  Aluminium in foil, sheet, wire, rod, tube and sputtering target form in various different quantities. 

Our online catalogue of Aluminium (Al) products includes multiple pure metal forms including Aluminium Foil, Aluminium Plate, Aluminum Rod and Aluminium wire.

Aluminium is the most abundant metal to be found in the earth's crust.  It is extracted from bauxite, hydrated Aluminium oxide, and once in the elemental form aluminium has a silvery appearance.

In its pure form aluminium is light, malleable and ductile.  Aluminium is also nonmagnetic and non-sparking.  A thin non-conducting oxide layer readily forms over aluminium’s surface in air, and is the reason for aluminium’s excellent corrosion resistance.  The addition of small amounts of copper, magnesium, silicon, manganese and other elements along with specific heat treatments can significantly improve the strength of the aluminium.  It must be noted that while the addition of these elements increase the strength, they can also decrease the corrosion resistance of the aluminium.  The combination of aluminium’s alloys high strength, light weight and good corrosion resistance has resulted in the wide spread use of aluminium alloys in the aerospace industry, as well as other forms of transportation and manufacturing.

The number of applications that aluminium and its alloys can be used for is vast.  This ranges from applications such as kitchen foil and transmission lines in aluminium’s pure form, through to transportation (automobiles, aircraft etc.) in aluminium’s alloyed state.

Further properties of aluminium have been outlined below:

  • Aluminium Melting Point 660.32 °C
  • Aluminium Density 2700 kgm-3
  • Aluminium Young’s Modulus 70 GPa
  • Aluminium Poisson’s Ratio 0.35
  • Aluminium Electrical Resistivity 2.7 x 10-8 Wm
  • Aluminium Thermal Conductivity 235 W m-1 K-1 

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Aluminium Wire

Line Number & MaterialDiameterPurityDescription
AL5005 Aluminium Wire 0.050 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5006 Aluminium Wire 0.05 mm99.999%High Purity Temper hard.View item
AL5043 Aluminium Wire 0.063 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5035 Aluminium Wire 0.08 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5036 Aluminium Wire 0.10 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5001 Aluminium Wire 0.125 mm99.7%Temper hard.View item
AL5007 Aluminium Wire 0.125 mm99.999%High Purity Temper hard.View item
AL5031 Aluminium Wire 0.20 mm99.5%Temper hard.View item
AL5039 Aluminium Wire 0.20 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5008 Aluminium Wire 0.25 mm99.50%Temper hard.View item
AL5038 Aluminium Wire 0.25 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5022 Aluminium Wire 0.25 mm99.98+%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5009 Aluminium Wire 0.25 mm99.995%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5040 Aluminium Wire 0.32 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5010 Aluminium Wire 0.5 mm99.50%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5023 Aluminium Wire 0.5 mm99.98+%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5011 Aluminium Wire 0.5 mm99.999%High Purity Temper as drawn.View item
AL5033 Aluminium Wire 0.75 mm99.999%High Purity Temper as drawn.View item
AL5012 Aluminium Wire 0.914 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5028 Aluminium Wire 1.0 mm99.5%Temper annealed.View item
AL5020 Aluminium Wire 1.0 mm99.98+%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5013 Aluminium Wire 1.0 mm99.999%High Purity Temper as drawn.View item
AL5027 Aluminium Wire 1.2 mm99.98+%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5024 Aluminium Wire 1.5 mm99.98+%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5032 Aluminium Wire 1.5 mm99.999%High Purity Temper as drawn.View item
AL5016 Aluminium Wire 1.83 mm99.7%Temper hard.View item
AL5017 Aluminium Wire 2.0 mm99.7%Temper hard.View item
AL5025 Aluminium Wire 2.0 mm99.98+%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5014 Aluminium Wire 2.0 mm99.999%High Purity Temper as drawn.View item
AL5026 Aluminium Wire 5.0 mm99.98+%Temper as drawn.View item
AL5019 Aluminium Wire 5.0 mm99.999%High Purity Temper as drawn.View item

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