prEN 12258

Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Terms and definitions

Scope

This European Standard contains general definitions which are helpful for the communication within the aluminium industry and its customer relating to products of aluminium and aluminium alloys. Note: In some terms and definitions "metal" is used for "aluminium alloys". Definitions in other standards applying to a particular field of application may be more specific than the definitions of identical terms in this standard; these can be found in the relevant standards.