Ngā materialuminum taitea, e whakaaturia ana ngā horahanga kawa (raramatanga ~2.7 g/cm³, 1/3 o te toto), nui rawe (whakamahina ai ki te magane, silicona, rānei ko te kuporo), me te wharawhara i te kohure (ki te Al₂O₃ matua me ngā kapata), ka tū hei wāhi hangarau nui. Nā runga i ngā maha o te 1xxx (Al matua mō ngā rangahau ā-wiri), 2xxx (Cu-matua mō ngā rohe rere), 5xxx (Mg-matua mō ngā tūmomo moana), 6xxx (Mg-Si pono mō ngā poraka/rārangi motokā), me te 7xxx (Zn-Mg-Cu nui rawe mō ngā waka rere), me te kaha hihiko (200-700 MPa) me te wharawhara i te momo, ka tiakina ngā mahi whakapakari (±0.1mm), me te whakamātau nui (whakaatu pūtaiao/X-ray). Hei whakamahi mā ngā waka rere (30% iti rawea), hekekaupapa EV, ngā tahuhu hangareoreo (kohure-tautoko), ngā waipāho, me ngā pēpeke pakaka (0.006mm). Me whai ngā take tīmatanga i te paihere matua-environment (tērā pea ko te 6061-T6), ngā kaihoko whakaaetia (AS9100/IATF16949), me te tika o te mata. Ko ngā huringa a-muri kei te whakamahia ngā 6xxx/7xxx matua nui rawea me te aluminium whakahokia iti-karbona hei tutuki i ngā tono hangarau kowao.