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New Aluminum Alloy RidgeAlloy Enhances Vehicle Component Durability

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed RidgeAlloy, an aluminum alloy that repurposes contaminated car-body scrap into robust vehicle parts, addressing recycling challenges.

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Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have introduced RidgeAlloy, a novel aluminum alloy designed to utilize contaminated car-body scrap effectively.

This innovative alloy addresses the typical issues of impurities that arise during the recycling process, which often compromise the strength of recycled materials.

RidgeAlloy enhances the structural integrity of vehicle components, potentially improving overall vehicle performance and sustainability in automotive manufacturing.