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Why use aluminium in the production of cars?
Because it is cheap and lightweight.
What was used before aluminium for cars?
Steel.
Which models of car use aluminium instead of steal?
No list available, but almost all cars can have either type
Why would cars made from aluminum use less fuel than cars made from steel?
Cars made from aluminium use less fuel than cars made from steel because aluminium has a low density this makes the car to be lightweight. Whereas with steel, it has a high density so it makes the car to be very heavy. So if steel was used over the same journey more fuel would have to be used and therefore less fuel would be used if you used the metal aluminium.
Where is aluminium alloy used on cars?
It's a wheel
Why is it a bad thing that cars are made by aluminium?
Most cars have very little aluminum so your question has no relevance.
Is Aluminium any good for making a car?
Aluminum is not very strong so you be the judge!!! ---- Aluminium is used in sports car and domestic car manufacture all the time. Sports cars use it to reduce weight by replacing bodywork with aluminum panels and most modern domestic vehicles use aluminum cylinder heads.
Why do we use aluminium casing?
Aluminium has a low density and is not corroded.
What are industries of Norway?
oil, gas, cars(think), wood, aluminium, fish
What is a disadvantage of using aluminum for cars?
Aluminium is more expensive than Steel
Why do you use aluminuim istead of iron?
They use aluminium instead of iron because aluminium is lighter.
What material is used for chassis?
in standard production cars its plain old steel.However,in specialist cars, racing cars, expensive sports cars etc weight reduction is more important than cost. Here you may see kevlar, aluminium,and a number of high strength low weight alloys in use.
