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The Jaguar XJ sedan is the first volume production vehicle manufactured predominantly of aluminum sheet. Alcan’s Aluminum Vehicle Technology (AVT) was used to design this stamped sheet structure.
Articles
Continuous Casting and Rolling of Aluminum: Analysis of Capacities, Product Ranges, and Technology
By Shaun Hamer, Bruno Taraglio, and Chris Romanowski
Page 6
World Primary and Secondary Magnesium Annual Review
By Rudolf P. Pawlek
Page 18
Hydro Aluminum’s Approach to Automotive Extrusion in North America
By Joseph C. Benedyk
Page 26
Cast Shop Technology 2002
By George Binczewski
Page 32
Automotive Light Metal Advances Part III
By Edward J. Vinarcik
Page 38
59th Annual World Magnesium Conference
By Robert E. “Bob” Brown
Page 40
Russian Magnesium Alloys
By Alexander Galanov, Alexander N. Tatakin, and Fedor M. Elkin
Page 44
Review of Automotive Lightweighting in Europe
By Joseph C. Benedyk
Page 48