Browse Publications Technical Papers 830018
1983-02-01

A Chronology of Forged Aluminum Wheel Development at Alcoa 830018

In the late 1940’s Alcoa began marketing forged aluminum disc wheels for Class VII and VIII highway tractors, and in 1972 stylized passenger car wheels. This paper covers the evolution of some early pre-production designs to the present.

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