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Alcoa wheels are forged from aluminum stock by an 8,000 ton press. This process conforms the microstructure of the metal to the wheel shape to create a stronger wheel. |
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Alcoa Forged Aluminum Wheel Distortion occurred with 73ton load
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Steel Wheel Distortion occurred with 17ton load
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