Comparison of Lightweight Structural Materials: Be, and Alloys of Be, Mg, Al, and Ti

Authors

• Raymond W. Fenn - Lockheed Missiles & Space Co., Div., Lockheed Aircraft Corp
• Donald D. Crooks - Lockheed Missiles & Space Co., Div., Lockheed Aircraft Corp
• Roy W. Brodie
• Stanley Chinowsky

Topic

• Tensile strength
• Alloys
• Metals
• Heat treatment

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