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What type of aluminium are you using? Is it more prone to bending than steel?

April 26, 2017Aluminium bending prone steel type

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What type of aluminium are you using? Is it more prone to bending than steel?

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We use a marine aluminium alloy, and as its resistance is less than that of steel, we use heavier scantlings to compensate. But for use in very rough conditions, we will suggest our steel model as a main anchor and the aluminium one as a secondary to stern anchor.