5456 Aluminum

Aluminum Alloy

Basic Information

Category:Aluminum Alloy
Material Type:alloy
Alternative Names:
5456AA5456AlMg5Mn
Tags:
non-heat-treatablemarinehigh-strength

Composition & Structure

Composition:Al-5.1Mg-0.8Mn-0.12Cr
Microstructure:Alpha aluminum solid solution

Description

High-strength aluminum-magnesium alloy with excellent corrosion resistance. Used in marine and aerospace applications.