New Japanese Aluminum Alloy Claimed to be World's Strongest
Japan's Kobe Steel says it has invented the world's strongest aluminum alloy, with a tensile strength of 780 megapascals (113,000 lb. per sq. in.), compared with the 710-megapascal strength of Lockheed Martin's Weldalite alloy. Kobe Steel also says that the material will not break until stretched 14...
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