Description
The specific characteristics and applications of alloys with aluminium as the predominant metal.
Alternative labels
metallic amalgams
aluminium composites
aluminium amalgams
aluminium blends
aluminium hybrids
metallic hybrids
metallic blends
metallic composites
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Aluminium alloys is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Optional knowledge
Aluminium alloys is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Anodising machine operator: Anodising machine operators set up and tend anodising machines designed to provide otherwise finished metal workpieces, usually aluminum-based, with a durable, anodic oxide, corrosion-resistant finishing coat, by a electrolyctic passiviation process that increases the thickness of the natural oxide layer of the metal workpieces’ surface.
References
- Aluminium alloys – ESCO
