Aluminium round tubes are widely used in various applications due to their unique properties. These tubes are made of aluminium, a material that is ductile, lightweight, and thermally and electrically conductive. Selecting the right grade of aluminium that meets specific application requirements requires an understanding of its physical properties. This blog post explores the various […]
There are many applications for aluminium in construction and manufacturing, as it is a versatile and durable material. In the field of aluminium profiles, one of the most popular forms is what is known as the T section, which is characterised by its T-shaped cross-section shape. There are several advantages to using T-section profiles, which […]
Aluminium T section is a popular and widely used profile for a variety of industrial, architectural, and decorative applications. It provides exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal as a durable and lightweight material. It’s important, however, to follow proper installation and maintenance practices to ensure the best performance and longevity. Here are some tips […]
When it comes to constructing a building, choosing the right material is crucial. Two popular materials that are used are galvanised steel and aluminium. Both have their own unique features, advantages, and disadvantages. So, which one should you choose? In this blog post, we’ll compare galvanised steel and aluminium and highlight their respective benefits and […]
Bending aluminium angle can be a tricky task, especially for those who are new to metalworking. However, with the right tools and techniques, it is possible to achieve precise and accurate bends in good quality aluminium angle, which is what is supplied by Speciality Metals. In this blog post, we’ll be discussing how to bend […]
We recently added aluminium angle iron to our ever-expanded range of products. So we thought that we would write a quick summary that may answer some of your questions. An aluminium angle is a type of structural aluminium shape formed by two perpendicular legs and a 90-degree angle between them. As well as providing support […]
Aluminium checker plate is one of the most commonly used sheet metal building applications worldwide. There are many ways in which it can be used and brings many benefits to work environments, public establishments or in the home. But what are the most frequent and advantageous uses of aluminium tread plate and where will you […]
Among metals, aluminium sheeting stands out for its lightweight, strong composition, carving a niche across a wide range of industries. Whether it’s the sleek skin of aircraft, the durable bodies of automobiles, or elegant facades of modern architecture, aluminum is ubiquitous. First isolated in the early 19th century, this remarkable metal has undergone a fascinating […]
Aluminium sheet is made by a process called rolling, which involves passing an aluminium ingot through a series of rollers to achieve the desired thickness and dimensions. The process involves the following steps:
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