2024 Aluminum Alloy

2024 Aluminum Alloy

Standards: ASTM B209, AMS 4037, AMS 4080, EN AW-2024
Available Forms: Sheet, Plate, Bar, Rod, Tube, Extrusions
Thickness (Sheet): 0.5mm - 150mm (0.02" - 6")
Width: 500mm - 2500mm (20" - 98")
Length: 1000mm - 12000mm (39" - 472")
Temper Conditions: O, T3, T4, T351, T851
Certification: ISO 9001, SGS test report, material certificate (MTC)
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Product Introduction

BAOHUI STEEL supplies 2024 Aluminum Alloy, a high-strength aerospace-grade aluminum-copper alloy renowned for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. This heat-treatable alloy is widely recognized as one of the strongest aluminum alloys available, making it the preferred choice for aircraft structures and other high-stress applications where weight savings are critical.

 

Key Advantages

High Strength-to-Weight Ratio

Excellent mechanical properties with low density

Good Fatigue Resistance

Superior performance under cyclic loading conditions

Excellent Machinability

2024 Aluminum Alloy Easy to machine in all tempers

Aerospace Performance

Meets stringent aerospace specifications

Heat Treatable

Can be precipitation hardened to peak strength

Product Specifications

 

Parameter

Specification Range

Available Forms

Sheet, Plate, Bar, Rod, Tube, Extrusions

Thickness (Sheet)

0.5mm - 150mm (0.02" - 6")

Width

500mm - 2500mm (20" - 98")

Length

1000mm - 12000mm (39" - 472")

Temper Conditions

O, T3, T4, T351, T851

Surface Finish

Mill Finish, Alclad, Anodized

Applicable Standards

ASTM B209, AMS 4037, AMS 4080, EN AW-2024

 

Chemical Composition

 

Element

Content (%)

Aluminum (Al)

90.7 - 94.7

Copper (Cu)

3.8 - 4.9

Magnesium (Mg)

1.2 - 1.8

Manganese (Mn)

0.30 - 0.9

Iron (Fe)

≤ 0.50

Silicon (Si)

≤ 0.50

Zinc (Zn)

≤ 0.25

Chromium (Cr)

≤ 0.10

Titanium (Ti)

≤ 0.15

 

Mechanical Properties

 

Temper

Tensile Strength (MPa)

Yield Strength (MPa)

Elongation (%)

Hardness (HB)

O (Annealed)

180 - 220

75 - 100

18 - 22

45 - 55

T3

420 - 480

275 - 325

15 - 20

120 - 130

T4

425 - 485

280 - 330

14 - 19

120 - 135

T851

450 - 500

350 - 400

8 - 12

130 - 140

 

Quality Commitment

Certified Quality Assurance

EN 10204 3.1 material certificates with full traceability

Independent third-party inspection support (SGS/BV)

Chemical and mechanical property verification

Performance Guarantee

Aerospace-grade quality standards

Dimensional accuracy within strict tolerances

Proper packaging ensures perfect delivery conditions

 

FAQ

 

Q: What is the main advantage of the 2024 aluminum alloy?

A: 2024 offers one of the best strength-to-weight ratios among aluminum alloys, making it ideal for aerospace applications where both strength and weight are critical.

Q: How does 2024 compare to 6061 aluminum?

A: 2024 is approximately 30% stronger than 6061 but has lower corrosion resistance. 2024 is typically used for aircraft structures, while 6061 is more general-purpose.

Q: Can 2024 aluminum be welded?

A: 2024 has poor weldability and is generally not recommended for welding. It's typically used in riveted or bonded structures.

Q: What is the difference between T3 and T4 temper?

A: Both are solution heat-treated and naturally aged, with T3 indicating additional cold working after solution treatment.

Q: Is 2024 aluminum suitable for marine environments?

A: No, 2024 has relatively poor corrosion resistance and requires protective coatings or cladding for corrosive environments.

 

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