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Light metals

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(Chem.) the metallic elements of the alkali and alkaline earth groups, as sodium, lithium, calcium, magnesium, etc.; also, sometimes, the metals of the earths, as aluminium.

See also: Metal



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Georg Fischer (GF), Schaffhausen, Switzerland, announced that its GF Automotive division will sell its light metals casting facility in Gleisdorf, Austria, to industrial holding company Bavaria Industriekapital, Munich, Germany, for an undisclosed amount.
ABS housings, brake calipers, main brake cylinders, valve housings, and other components made from light metals such as aluminum in mid- to high-volumes are suited for production with the AL204 five-axis machining center from Alfing Corp.
 
 
 
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