Alfred Wilm
German chemist
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study of aluminum
- In metallurgy: Metallography
…discovery of age hardening by Alfred Wilm in Berlin about 1906 yielded a material that was twice as strong with only a small change in weight. In Wilm’s process, a solute such as magnesium or copper is trapped in supersaturated solid solution, without being allowed to precipitate out, by quenching…
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