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Light Alloy Technologies I
Location: Meeting Room 16A (Austin Convention Center)
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description: This session will highlight research, development, and application efforts on aluminum and magnesium based alloys. Materials and process issues associated with lightweight aerospace alloys, such as fabrication, heat treatment, forming and joining, corrosion behavior, non-destructive inspection, cost savings and structural application will be presented.

Session Chair:Mr. Michael Niedzinski Alcan Aerospace, Chicago, IL
8:30 AMLatest Generation of Al-Li alloys Developed by Alcan Aerospace
9:00 AMWeight Savings for New Commercial Aircraft Through Application of 2098 Al-Li Sheets
9:30 AM2050 Al-Cu-Li Last Generation Light Alloy Forgings Developed by Aubert&Duval in Cooperation with Airbus and Alcan
10:00 AMBreak
10:30 AMCommercially Viable Nanostructured Aluminum for Coatings and Structural Applications
11:00 AMBreak
11:30 AMMagForming Project