Suitable Alloys
| Deformation Temp. | Strain Rate | Max. Elongation | Tensile Strength | Remarks | |||
| Rp 0,2 | Rm | A5 | |||||
| oC | s-1 | % | N/mm2 | N/mm2 | % | ||
| EN AW-5083 SPF [AlMg4,5Mn] |
490 - 540 | 10-3 | 300 | 150 | 300 | 20 | For skin, automotive and certain space frame parts. Mostly used material. |
| EN AW-2004 SPF [AlCu6Zr0,4] |
450 - 480 | 10-2 | 700 | 120 300(T6) | 200 420 (T6) | 7 5 (T6) |
For uncritical parts |
| EN AW-2024 SPF [AlLi2,5Cu1,5Mg1] |
440 - 460 | 5 10-2 | 500 | 100 | 200 | 12 | |
| EN AW-7075 SPF [AlZnMgCu1,5] |
470 - 490 | 5 10-2 | 1000 | 150 | 270 | 9 | Aeronautical industrie |
| EN AW-7475 SPF [AlZn5,5MgCu] |
500 - 540 | 5 10-4 | 450 | 520 | 575 | 10 | Space frame |
| EN AW-8090 SPF [AlLi2,5Cu1,5Mg1] |
510 - 545 | 5 10-3 | 600 | 380 | 490 | - | In conjunction with diffusion welding |
Source: F.Ostermann, Anwendungstechnologie Aluminium, Springer, 1998