EN 573-3 Grade AW-2024 T8

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Description

Aluminum EN AW-2024, known for its use in aircraft industry, is an alloy that offers excellent strength. When in the annealed condition it is readily formed and has good machinability. Though it has a relatively low level of corrosion resistance, it can be machined to a high finish.

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Properties

General

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Density		2.77 g/cm³ Show Material materials with Density of 2.77 g/cm³	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	2.77 g/cm³ Show Material materials with Density of 2.77 g/cm³	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Sheet

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape	Comment
Bending Fatigue Strength		125.0 MPa Show Material materials with Bending Fatigue Strength of 125.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
Bending angle 90°		5.0 °/t Show Material materials with Bending angle 90° of 5.0 °/t	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
		7.0 °/t Show Material materials with Bending angle 90° of 7.0 °/t	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
Elastic modulus		73.0 GPa Show Material materials with Elastic modulus of 73.0 GPa	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	70.0 - 74.5 GPa Show Material materials with Elastic modulus of 70.0 - 74.5 GPa	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Sheet
Elongation		3.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 3.0 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 754	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A50
		4.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 4.0 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A50
		4.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 4.0 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 754	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A100
		5.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 5.0 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A50
		5.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 5.0 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A100
		6.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 6.0 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A50
	20.0 °C	3.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 3.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Rod	A50
	20.0 °C	4.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 4.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Sheet, Flat, Rod
	20.0 °C	4.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 4.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube	A50
	20.0 °C	4.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 4.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	Transverse
	20.0 °C	5.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 5.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	5.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 5.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	A50
	20.0 °C	5.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 5.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	A50 Transverse
	20.0 °C	6.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 6.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	A50
	20.0 °C	6.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 6.0 %	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	A50 Transverse
	20.0 °C	11.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 11.0 %	T8	EN 573-3		Transverse
	20.0 °C	13.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 13.0 %	T8	EN 573-3		A50 Transverse
Hardness, Brinell		138.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 138.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	55.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 55.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Tube
	20.0 °C	115.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 115.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Rod
	20.0 °C	119.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 119.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Rod
	20.0 °C	130.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 130.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	136.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 136.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Sheet, Profile, Flat
	20.0 °C	136.0 - 138.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 136.0 - 138.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Flat
	20.0 °C	136.0 - 137.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 136.0 - 137.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Flat
	20.0 °C	137.0 - 138.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 137.0 - 138.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Flat
	20.0 °C	137.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 137.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Flat
	20.0 °C	138.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 138.0 [-]	T8	EN 573-3	Flat
Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes	20.0 °C	18.0 - 27.0 MPa·√m Show Material materials with Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes of 18.0 - 27.0 MPa·√m	T8	EN 573-3
	20.0 °C	18.0 - 22.0 MPa·√m Show Material materials with Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes of 18.0 - 22.0 MPa·√m	T8	EN 573-3
	20.0 °C	22.0 - 27.0 MPa·√m Show Material materials with Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes of 22.0 - 27.0 MPa·√m	T8	EN 573-3
	20.0 °C	22.0 MPa·√m Show Material materials with Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes of 22.0 MPa·√m	T8	EN 573-3
Poisson's ratio		0.33 [-] Show Material materials with Poisson's ratio of 0.33 [-]				Typical for Wrought 2000 Series Aluminium
Shear modulus		27.4 GPa Show Material materials with Shear modulus of 27.4 GPa	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	27.0 - 28.0 GPa Show Material materials with Shear modulus of 27.0 - 28.0 GPa	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Sheet
Tensile strength		455.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 455.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
		460.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 460.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	430.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 430.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3		Transverse
	20.0 °C	440.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 440.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3		Transverse
	20.0 °C	455.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 455.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Sheet, Profile, Rod, Tube, Flat
	20.0 °C	455.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 455.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	Transverse
	20.0 °C	460.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 460.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Flat
	20.0 °C	460.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 460.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	Transverse
Yield strength		380.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 380.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	RP02
		400.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 400.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	RP02
	20.0 °C	290.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 290.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3		RP02 Transverse
	20.0 °C	380.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 380.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube	RP02
	20.0 °C	395.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 395.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Sheet	RP02
	20.0 °C	395.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 395.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	RP02 Transverse
	20.0 °C	400.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 400.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Rod, Flat	RP02
	20.0 °C	400.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 400.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3	Flat	RP02 Transverse
	20.0 °C	450.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 450.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3		Transverse
	20.0 °C	450.0 MPa Show Material materials with Yield strength of 450.0 MPa	T8	EN 573-3

Thermal

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Coefficient of thermal expansion	-50 °C	2.11e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.11e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20 °C	2.11e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.11e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20 °C	2.2899999999999998e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.2899999999999998e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20 °C	2.3199999999999998e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.3199999999999998e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20 °C	2.38e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.38e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20 °C	2.4699999999999997e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.4699999999999997e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	100 °C	2.2899999999999998e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.2899999999999998e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	100 °C	2.3199999999999998e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.3199999999999998e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	200 °C	2.38e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.38e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	300 °C	2.4699999999999997e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.4699999999999997e-05 1/K	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
Melting point		505.0 - 640.0 °C Show Material materials with Melting point of 505.0 - 640.0 °C	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
		505.0 - 635.0 °C Show Material materials with Melting point of 505.0 - 635.0 °C	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
Specific heat capacity		875.0 J/(kg·K) Show Material materials with Specific heat capacity of 875.0 J/(kg·K)	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	875.0 J/(kg·K) Show Material materials with Specific heat capacity of 875.0 J/(kg·K)	T8	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Sheet
Thermal conductivity		121.0 - 193.0 W/(m·K) Show Material materials with Thermal conductivity of 121.0 - 193.0 W/(m·K)	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	130.0 - 150.0 W/(m·K) Show Material materials with Thermal conductivity of 130.0 - 150.0 W/(m·K)	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Sheet, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar

Electrical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Electrical conductivity		17000000.0 - 29000000.0 S/m Show Material materials with Electrical conductivity of 17000000.0 - 29000000.0 S/m	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	18000000.0 - 21000000.0 S/m Show Material materials with Electrical conductivity of 18000000.0 - 21000000.0 S/m	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Sheet, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar
Electrical resistivity		3.45e-08 - 5.88e-08 Ω·m Show Material materials with Electrical resistivity of 3.45e-08 - 5.88e-08 Ω·m	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
		4.76e-08 - 5.56e-08 Ω·m Show Material materials with Electrical resistivity of 4.76e-08 - 5.56e-08 Ω·m	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar

Chemical properties

Property	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Chromium	0.1 % Show Material materials with Chromium of 0.1 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar
Copper	3.8 - 4.9 % Show Material materials with Copper of 3.8 - 4.9 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar
Iron	0.5 % Show Material materials with Iron of 0.5 %	T8	EN 573-3	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube
	0.50 % Show Material materials with Iron of 0.50 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Forging, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
Magnesium	1.2 - 1.8 % Show Material materials with Magnesium of 1.2 - 1.8 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar
Manganese	0.3 - 0.9 % Show Material materials with Manganese of 0.3 - 0.9 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar
Silicon	0.5 % Show Material materials with Silicon of 0.5 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar
Titanium	0.15 % Show Material materials with Titanium of 0.15 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar
Zinc	0.25 % Show Material materials with Zinc of 0.25 %	T8	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 754, EN 755	Sheet, Flat, Profile, Rod, Tube, Strip, Plate, Forging, Welded Tube, Bar

Technological properties

Property
Anodizing	decorative: not suitable, Protective: good
Brazing	hard brazing (with flux/ without flux): not suitable / not suitable, friction soldering: acceptable, soft brazing with flux: not suitable
Corrosion properties	Seawater: poor, weathering: poor
Workability	Bending / Spinning (cold): sufficient (O) / acceptable (O), Impact extrusion (cold): acceptable (O), Deep drawing / upsetting (Condition) acceptable (O) / sufficient (O)

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