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  <xs:element id="ain_ReportingUnitIncreaseDecreaseInPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" abstract="false" name="ReportingUnitIncreaseDecreaseInPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:percentItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="ain_MaximumLeverageRatioAllowed" abstract="false" name="MaximumLeverageRatioAllowed" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:pureItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="ain_MinimumInterestOverageRatioRequired" abstract="false" name="MinimumInterestOverageRatioRequired" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:pureItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="ain_CreditAgreementCovenantMaximumAnnualDividendsPayoutAmount" abstract="false" name="CreditAgreementCovenantMaximumAnnualDividendsPayoutAmount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="ain_InterestCoverageRatio" abstract="false" name="InterestCoverageRatio" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:pureItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="ain_DebtInstrumentAllInInterestRate" abstract="false" name="DebtInstrumentAllInInterestRate" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:percentItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="ain_RangeFourMember" abstract="true" name="RangeFourMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="ain_TotalResolvedClaimsByMeansOfSettlementOrDismissal" abstract="false" name="TotalResolvedClaimsByMeansOfSettlementOrDismissal" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="ain_TotalCostOfResolution" abstract="false" name="TotalCostOfResolution" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="ain_ResolutionCostsPaidByInsuranceCarrier" abstract="false" name="ResolutionCostsPaidByInsuranceCarrier" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:percentItemType"/>
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</xs:schema>
