Mechanical Tests and the Working Properties of Metals: Notes on the Guidance Obtainable from Tests in the Choice of Materials, with Particular Reference to Aluminium and Its Alloys

Abstract

FOR buyer and manufacturer alike today materials must satisfy recognized standards in their physical and mechanical properties. Thus, tests yielding comparative data are essential in determining the right material for any particular purpose.

Citation

Fitzgerald‐Lee, G. (1949), "Mechanical Tests and the Working Properties of Metals: Notes on the Guidance Obtainable from Tests in the Choice of Materials, with Particular Reference to Aluminium and Its Alloys", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 21 No. 7, pp. 220-226. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb031785