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aluminium, aluminium (in het Nederlands)
a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts
What is "aluminum"?
Aluminum is a lightweight, silvery-white metal that is widely used in various industries due to its versatility, durability, and excellent conductivity. It is the third most abundant element in the Earth's crust. Aluminum is valued for its strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and ability to be easily shaped and formed into different products. It is commonly used in the manufacturing of aircraft, automobiles, beverage cans, cookware, and construction materials. Aluminum is also recyclable, making it an environmentally friendly choice for many applications.
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Voorbeeld
Engineers prefer aluminum for aircraft construction due to its excellent strength-to-weight ratio.
The soda cans are made from recycled aluminum, which helps reduce environmental waste.
The bicycle frame is made from aluminum, making it easier to carry and maneuver compared to traditional steel frames.
The new set of aluminum cookware is both lightweight and highly resistant to corrosion, making it perfect for the kitchen.
The aluminum producer laminated aluminum into thin sheets for the aerospace industry.
