A medium strength alloy
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SAE AMS QQ A 250/8 Alloy QQ A 250/8 |
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| Chemical Element | % Present |
| Aluminium (Al) | balance |
| Other (Each) | 0.05 max |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.1 max |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.1 max |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.1 max |
| Others (Total) | 0.15 max |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.25 max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.15 - 0.35 |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.4 max |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 2.2 - 2.8 |
Aluminium alloy QQ-A-250/8 has similarities to the following standard designations and specifications but may not be a direct equivalent:
Alloy 5052, UNS A95052, AA5052
Alloy QQ-A-250/8 is supplied in a wide range of tempers
Alloy QQ-A-250/8 is supplied in plate and sheet
| Physical Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 2.63 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 650 °C |
| Thermal Expansion | 23.7 x10^-6 /K |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 70 GPa |
| Thermal Conductivity | 138 W/m.K |
| Electrical Resistivity | 35 % IACS |
Mechanical Properties shown are for H34 temper
| Thickness (mm) | Proof Strength (Min) | Tensile Strength (MAX) | Elongation % (Min) |
| Over 0.2 up to & incl. 0.5 | 234 | 283 | 3 |
| Over 0.5 up to & incl. 1.2 | 234 | 283 | 4 |
| Over 1.2 up to & incl. 2.9 | 234 | 283 | 6 |
| Over 2.9 up to & incl. 6.3 | 234 | 283 | 7 |