2024, D16 Д16 & D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy
Russian Metals supplies high-strength 2024 Aluminium Alloy, D16 Aluminium Alloy and D16T Aluminium Alloy for aerospace, aircraft structures, defence components, precision machining, CNC parts, automotive components and industrial engineering applications.
These grades are copper-based, heat treatable aluminium alloys known for excellent strength-to-weight ratio, fatigue resistance and reliable performance in aircraft and high-strength engineering parts. Russian Metals supplies 2024 aluminium plate, 2024 aluminium sheet, 2024 aluminium round bar, D16 aluminium plate, D16T aluminium plate, D16T aluminium round bar and D16T aluminium forging stock in standard and custom cut aluminium sizes.
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1. Introduction
Russian Metals supplies high-strength 2024 Aluminium Alloy, D16 Aluminium Alloy and D16T Aluminium Alloy for aerospace, aircraft structures, defence components, precision machining, CNC parts, automotive components and industrial engineering applications.
These grades are copper-based, heat treatable aluminium alloys known for excellent strength-to-weight ratio, fatigue resistance and reliable performance in aircraft and high-strength engineering parts. Russian Metals supplies 2024 aluminium plate, 2024 aluminium sheet, 2024 aluminium round bar, D16 aluminium plate, D16T aluminium plate, D16T aluminium round bar and D16T aluminium forging stock in standard and custom cut aluminium sizes.
2. Product Overview
| Product Name | Grade Type | Main Supply Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy | Aerospace aluminium alloy | Plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, rod, tube, pipe, forging, billet |
| Russian Metals D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy | Russian equivalent aluminium alloy | Plate, sheet, bar, rod, tube, extrusion |
| Russian Metals D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy | Heat treated Russian aluminium alloy | Plate, sheet, round bar, rod, forging stock |
| Russian Metals Aerospace Grade Aluminium Alloy | High strength aluminium alloy | Aircraft plate, sheet, bar and forged forms |
| Russian Metals High Strength Aluminium Alloy | Copper based aluminium alloy | Custom engineering forms |
3. What is 2024, D16 & D16T Aluminium Alloy?
2024 Aluminium Alloy is a high-strength aluminium-copper alloy widely used for aircraft structures, fuselage structures, wing structures, aircraft fittings, defence components and precision machined parts.
D16 Aluminium Alloy Д16 is a Russian aluminium grade closely related to 2024 aluminium alloy. It is used for aircraft components, aerospace applications, structural parts and industrial engineering.
D16T Aluminium Alloy Д16Т is a heat treated condition of D16 aluminium, selected where higher strength, fatigue resistance and dimensional stability are required.
4. Grade Details
| Grade | Alternative Names | Material Family |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Aluminium Alloy | AA 2024, AA2024, UNS A92024, EN AW 2024, EN AW-2024 | Al-Cu-Mg |
| D16 Aluminium Alloy | D16, Д16, Russian 2024 equivalent | Al-Cu-Mg |
| D16T Aluminium Alloy | D16T, Д16Т, heat treated D16 aluminium | Heat treated Al-Cu-Mg |
| AlCu4Mg1 Aluminium | ISO AlCu4Mg1 | 2024 related aluminium |
| AlCuMg2 Aluminium | DIN AlCuMg2 | 2024 related aluminium |
5. Grade History
2024 aluminium alloy became one of the most important aerospace aluminium grades because of its high strength and fatigue resistance. It has been widely used in aircraft structures, wing and fuselage components, aircraft fittings and high-strength precision parts.
D16 Д16 and D16T Д16Т are Russian aluminium grade designations used in aerospace and engineering applications where 2024-type aluminium performance is required.
6. Key Features
- High strength aluminium alloy
- Aerospace grade aluminium alloy
- Copper based aluminium alloy
- Heat treatable aluminium alloy
- Good fatigue resistance
- Strong strength-to-weight ratio
- Suitable for aircraft structural aluminium parts
- Suitable for CNC machining
- Available in sheet, plate, bar, rod, tube, pipe and forging stock
- Available in custom cut aluminium size
7. Major Benefits
Russian Metals 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloys offer:
- Excellent strength for aircraft parts
- Good fatigue resistance for repeated load applications
- Reliable performance in aerospace and defence components
- Strong machinability for precision components
- Lightweight alternative to steel
- Suitable for wing and fuselage structures
- Available in multiple tempers
- Suitable for custom plate and bar requirements
- Good option for high strength engineering applications
- Reliable product range for industrial and automotive components
8. Chemical Composition
2024 Aluminium Alloy, D16 Aluminium Alloy and D16T Aluminium Alloy contain aluminium as the base element with copper and magnesium as major alloying elements. These additions improve strength, hardness and fatigue performance.
9. Chemical Composition Table — 2024 Aluminium Alloy
| Element | Content % |
|---|---|
| Aluminium, Al | Remainder |
| Silicon, Si | 0.50 Max |
| Iron, Fe | 0.50 Max |
| Copper, Cu | 3.8 - 4.9 |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.30 - 0.90 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 1.2 - 1.8 |
| Chromium, Cr | 0.10 Max |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.25 Max |
| Titanium, Ti | 0.15 Max |
| Others, Each | 0.05 Max |
| Others, Total | 0.15 Max |
Chemical Composition Table — D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy
| Element | Content % |
|---|---|
| Aluminium, Al | 90.9 - 94.7 |
| Copper, Cu | 3.8 - 4.9 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 1.2 - 1.8 |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.3 - 0.9 |
| Silicon, Si | 0.5 Max |
| Iron, Fe | 0.5 Max |
| Chromium, Cr | 0.1 Max |
| Titanium, Ti | 0.15 Max |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.25 Max |
| Ti + Zr | 0.2 Max |
| Other Impurity, Each | 0.05 Max |
| Other Impurity, Total | 0.15 Max |
Chemical Composition Table — D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy
| Element | Content % |
|---|---|
| Aluminium, Al | 90.9 - 94.7 |
| Copper, Cu | 3.8 - 4.9 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 1.2 - 1.8 |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.3 - 0.9 |
| Silicon, Si | 0.5 Max |
| Iron, Fe | 0.5 Max |
| Chromium, Cr | 0.1 Max |
| Titanium, Ti | 0.15 Max |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.25 Max |
| Other Impurity, Each | 0.05 Max |
| Other Impurity, Total | 0.15 Max |
10. Mechanical Properties
Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy and D16T Aluminium Alloy are selected for high strength, fatigue resistance and aircraft structural performance. Mechanical properties depend on temper, product form, thickness and heat treatment.
11. Mechanical Properties Table — 2024 Aluminium Alloy
| Alloy / Temper | Tensile Strength ksi | Yield Strength ksi | Elongation % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-O | 17 | 11 | 18 |
| 2024-T3 | 70 | 50 | 16 |
| 2024-T4 | 68 | 47 | 20 |
Mechanical Properties Table — D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy
| Product Form | Tensile Strength MPa | Yield Strength MPa | Elongation % | Heat Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipe | 390 - 420 | 255 - 275 | 10 - 12 | As supplied |
| Bar | 245 | 120 | 12 | As supplied |
| Bar, Ø 8 - 300 mm | 390 - 410 | 275 - 295 | 8 - 10 | Hardening and ageing |
| Bar | 450 - 470 | 325 - 345 | 8 - 10 | Hardening and ageing |
| Bar | 410 | 265 | 12 | Hardening and ageing |
| Band, Annealed | 235 | - | 10 | Annealed |
| Profile | 412 | 284 | 10 | Quenching and artificial ageing |
| Profile, Annealed | 245 | - | 12 | Annealed |
| Plate | 345 - 420 | 245 - 275 | 3 - 7 | Hardening and ageing |
12. Physical Properties
The physical properties of 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloys make them suitable for aerospace, defence, industrial and automotive applications where lightweight strength is important.
13. Physical Properties Table — D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 2770 kg/m³ |
| Elastic Modulus Reference | 0.72 × 10⁵ MPa |
| Thermal Expansion at 100°C | 22.9 × 10⁻⁶ / °C |
| Thermal Conductivity at 100°C | 130 W/m·°C |
| Specific Heat Reference | 0.922 J/kg·°C |
14. Thermal Properties
2024 aluminium alloy and D16 aluminium alloy provide suitable thermal performance for aircraft structures, machined components and industrial parts. Thermal properties can vary by temper and product form.
15. Thermal Properties Table
| Grade | Thermal Conductivity | Thermal Expansion |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Aluminium Alloy | Suitable for aerospace and structural aluminium applications | Standard aluminium thermal expansion behaviour |
| D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy | 130 W/m·°C at 100°C reference | 22.9 × 10⁻⁶ / °C at 100°C reference |
| D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy | Heat treated aluminium thermal behaviour | Similar to D16 base alloy |
16. Electrical Conductivity
2024 Aluminium Alloy, D16 Aluminium Alloy and D16T Aluminium Alloy are not mainly selected for electrical conductivity. These alloys are preferred for aerospace strength, fatigue resistance, precision machining and aircraft structural applications.
17. Density
D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy has a density of approximately 2770 kg/m³. 2024 Aluminium Alloy is also a lightweight high-strength aluminium grade, making Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Plate, 2024 Aluminium Sheet and 2024 Aluminium Round Bar suitable for weight-sensitive applications.
18. Hardness
D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy hardness depends on heat treatment condition.
| Grade / Condition | Brinell Hardness |
|---|---|
| D16 Д16, Quenching and Ageing | HB 105 |
| D16 Д16, Annealed | HB 42 |
D16T Д16Т aluminium generally provides improved hardness because it represents a heat treated condition.
19. Tensile Strength
Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy offers high tensile strength in T3 and T4 tempers. D16T Aluminium Alloy is also suitable for high-strength aircraft parts, defence components and machined components.
20. Yield Strength
Yield strength depends on temper and form. 2024 T3 aluminium, 2024 T351 aluminium, 2024 T651 aluminium and D16T aluminium plate are commonly selected where high yield strength and stable machining performance are required.
21. Elongation
Elongation varies by temper. Annealed 2024 aluminium offers better formability, while T3, T4, T351 and T651 tempers offer higher strength for aerospace and structural applications.
22. Modulus of Elasticity
The modulus of elasticity for 2024-type aluminium alloys supports structural stability in aircraft fittings, aerospace parts, precision machining and industrial engineering components.
23. Shear Strength
2024 aluminium alloy and D16T aluminium alloy provide useful shear strength for aircraft fittings, fasteners, brackets, CNC machined parts and defence components.
24. Fatigue Strength
Fatigue resistance is one of the major reasons 2024 aluminium alloy is used in aerospace applications. Russian Metals 2024 aluminium alloy with good fatigue resistance is suitable for wing structures, fuselage structures and repeated-load components.
25. Impact Strength
D16 Д16 and D16T Д16Т aluminium alloys are used in parts where strength, toughness and lightweight performance are required. Correct temper selection helps improve impact performance for demanding components.
26. Corrosion Resistance
2024 aluminium alloy has moderate corrosion resistance because of its copper content. For outdoor, marine or aggressive environments, surface protection, cladding or coating may be recommended.
27. Oxidation Resistance
2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloys form a natural oxide layer, but additional finish options may be required for long-term corrosion and oxidation protection.
28. Wear Resistance
Heat treated 2024 aluminium alloy, D16T aluminium plate and D16T aluminium round bar provide useful hardness and wear resistance for high-strength machined components.
29. Stress Resistance
2024 T351 aluminium, 2024 T651 aluminium and 2024 T851 aluminium are used where stress relief and dimensional stability are important. D16T aluminium is also selected for high-strength parts requiring stable performance.
30. Crack Resistance
Crack resistance depends on heat treatment, thickness, machining quality and application design. Correct radius design, suitable temper and proper surface finishing help improve reliability in aircraft and defence components.
31. Machinability
2024 aluminium alloy has good machinability in suitable tempers. Russian Metals 2024 aluminium round bar, 2024 aluminium flat bar, D16 aluminium bar and D16T aluminium round bar are suitable for CNC machining, precision components and aircraft fittings.
32. Weldability
2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloys are generally not selected where welding is the main requirement. These alloys are mainly chosen for aircraft structures, mechanical fastening, machining and high-strength components.
33. Formability
2024-O aluminium offers better formability. Heat treated tempers such as 2024 T3 aluminium, 2024 T351 aluminium, 2024 T651 aluminium and D16T aluminium provide higher strength but lower formability.
34. Workability
Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy, D16 Aluminium Alloy and D16T Aluminium Alloy can be cut, machined, drilled, turned and milled for aerospace, defence, automotive and industrial engineering parts.
35. Heat Treatment
2024 aluminium alloy is heat treatable. Heat treatment improves strength, hardness and mechanical performance. D16T Д16Т aluminium is also associated with heat treated aluminium material for high-strength parts.
36. Temper Designations
Common temper-based products include:
- 2024 O aluminium
- 2024 T3 aluminium
- 2024 T4 aluminium
- 2024 T351 aluminium
- 2024 T3511 aluminium
- 2024 T6 aluminium
- 2024 T651 aluminium
- 2024 T851 aluminium
- 2024 T8511 aluminium
- 2024 aluminium T3 sheet
- 2024 aluminium T4 plate
- 2024 aluminium T351 plate
- 2024 aluminium T651 round bar
- 2024 aluminium T851 plate
- D16 aluminium temper
- D16T aluminium temper
- heat treated 2024 aluminium alloy
37. Available Tempers
| Product | Available Tempers |
|---|---|
| Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy | O, T3, T4, T351, T3511, T6, T651, T851, T8511 |
| Russian Metals D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy | Annealed, hardened and aged conditions |
| Russian Metals D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy | Heat treated condition, plate, sheet, bar and forging stock forms |
38. Surface Finish Options
Russian Metals can supply aluminium material with different finish options based on stock and application requirements:
- Mill finish
- Machined finish
- Ground finish
- Polished finish
- Brushed finish
- Protective coated finish
- Alclad sheet finish where applicable
- Custom cut finish
39. Available Forms
Russian Metals supplies 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloys in multiple product forms for industrial, aerospace and defence applications.
40. Plates, Sheets, Coils & Strips
Available products include:
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Plate
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Sheet
- Russian Metals D16 Aluminium Plate
- Russian Metals D16 Aluminium Sheet
- Russian Metals D16T Aluminium Plate
- Russian Metals D16T Aluminium Sheet
- 2024 aluminium strip
- 2024 aluminium coil
- D16 aluminium strip
- D16T aluminium strip
- 2024 aluminium alclad sheet
41. Round Bars, Flat Bars, Hex Bars & Square Bars
Available products include:
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Round Bar
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Flat Bar
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Rod
- Russian Metals D16 Aluminium Bar
- Russian Metals D16 Aluminium Rod
- Russian Metals D16T Aluminium Round Bar
- Russian Metals D16T Aluminium Rod
- 2024 aluminium hex bar
- 2024 aluminium square bar
- D16 aluminium round bar
- D16T aluminium flat bar
42. Rods, Pipes & Tubes
Russian Metals supplies:
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Rod
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Tube
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Pipe
- Russian Metals D16 Aluminium Rod
- Russian Metals D16 Aluminium Tube
- Russian Metals D16T Aluminium Rod
- 2024 aluminium pipe
- 2024 aluminium tube
- D16 aluminium pipe
- D16T aluminium tube
43. Extrusions, Profiles & Forgings
Available products include:
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Extrusion
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Forging
- Russian Metals D16T Aluminium Forging Stock
- 2024 aluminium profile
- 2024 aluminium forging
- D16 aluminium extrusion
- D16 aluminium forging
- D16T aluminium extrusion
- D16T aluminium forging stock
44. Billets, Blocks & Custom Cut Sizes
Russian Metals supplies:
- Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Billet
- 2024 aluminium billet
- 2024 aluminium block
- D16 aluminium billet
- D16T aluminium billet
- 2024 custom cut aluminium
- D16 custom cut aluminium
- D16T custom cut aluminium
- Aluminium block for CNC machining
- Custom cut aluminium size
45. Size Range, Thickness Range, Diameter Range & Length Range
| Product Type | Available Range |
|---|---|
| Aluminium Plate | Standard and custom thickness options |
| Aluminium Sheet | Thin to medium sheet sizes |
| Aluminium Round Bar | Multiple diameters for CNC machining |
| Aluminium Flat Bar | Standard and custom width options |
| Aluminium Hex Bar | Engineering and machining sizes |
| Aluminium Square Bar | Custom and standard sizes |
| Aluminium Rod | Standard and project-based lengths |
| Aluminium Pipe | Custom diameter and wall thickness options |
| Aluminium Tube | Custom tube sizes on request |
| Aluminium Extrusion | Standard and custom profile options |
| Aluminium Forging Stock | Project-based supply |
| Aluminium Billet | Machining and forging sizes |
| Aluminium Block | Custom cut block sizes |
| Aluminium Strip & Coil | Application-based supply |
| Custom Cut Aluminium Size | As per project drawing or size requirement |
46. International Standards
Russian Metals supplies 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloy products according to applicable project requirements and material specifications.
| Reference | Equivalent / Related Grade |
|---|---|
| USA | 2024, AA2024, AA2124 |
| Germany | 3.1355, AlCuMg2 |
| Japan | 2024 |
| France | A-U4GI |
| England | 2024 |
| European | EN AW-2024, EN AW-AlCu4Mg1 |
| Poland | P-AlCu4.4MgMn |
| Czechia | 424203 |
| ISO | AlCu4Mg1, AlCuMg1 |
| UNS | UNS A92024 |
47. Equivalent Grades, Alternative Names & Old Grade Names
| Russian Metals Product | Equivalent / Alternative Names |
|---|---|
| Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy | AA 2024 Aluminium, AA2024 Aluminium, UNS A92024 Aluminium, EN AW 2024 Aluminium |
| Russian Metals D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy | D16, Д16, 2024 related Russian aluminium grade |
| Russian Metals D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy | D16T, Д16Т, heat treated D16 aluminium |
| 2024 Aerospace Aluminium | AlCu4Mg1 Aluminium, AlCuMg2 Aluminium |
| 2024 Aircraft Aluminium | EN AW-2024 Aluminium, ISO AlCu4Mg1 |
48. Comparison with 6061, 7075, 2014 & 6082 Aluminium
| Grade | Strength Level | Machinability | Corrosion Resistance | Common Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Aluminium | High | Good | Moderate | Aircraft structures, aerospace parts |
| D16 Aluminium | High | Good | Moderate | Aircraft components, engineering parts |
| D16T Aluminium | High | Good | Moderate | High-strength aircraft and defence parts |
| 6061 Aluminium | Medium | Good | Good | General fabrication and structural parts |
| 7075 Aluminium | Very high | Good | Moderate | High-stress aerospace parts |
| 2014 Aluminium | High | Excellent | Moderate | Machined aerospace and defence components |
| 6082 Aluminium | Medium to high | Good | Good | Structural and transport applications |
2024 aluminium alloy is preferred where fatigue resistance, aerospace performance and strength-to-weight ratio are important.
49. Aerospace, Marine, Automotive, Industrial & Construction Applications
Russian Metals 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloys are suitable for:
- Aerospace components
- Aircraft parts
- Aircraft fittings
- Aircraft structures
- Fuselage structures
- Wing structures
- Defence components
- Military applications
- High strength components
- Precision machining
- CNC machining
- Automotive parts
- Motorsport components
- Marine components with suitable protection
- Industrial engineering
- Structural aluminium parts
- Aircraft structural aluminium
- Forged aluminium components
- Aluminium rods and bars for machining
- Custom cut aluminium engineering parts
50. Why Choose Russian Metals? + FAQs
Russian Metals supplies 2024 Aluminium Alloy, D16 Aluminium Alloy and D16T Aluminium Alloy in plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, hex bar, square bar, rod, pipe, tube, extrusion, profile, forging, forging stock, billet, block, strip, coil and custom cut aluminium size.
Why Choose Russian Metals?
- Reliable source for 2024 aerospace aluminium
- D16 Д16 and D16T Д16Т aluminium alloy support
- High strength aluminium alloy supply
- Plate, sheet, bar, rod, tube and forging stock availability
- Custom cut aluminium size support
- Suitable material for aerospace and defence applications
- Product options for CNC machining and precision components
- Supply support for industrial, automotive and structural applications
- Material range suitable for high strength-to-weight ratio parts
Product Specification Tables
Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals 2024 Aluminium Alloy |
| Main Keywords | 2024 Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Alloy 2024, AA 2024 Aluminium, UNS A92024 Aluminium |
| Material Type | Copper based aerospace aluminium alloy |
| Available Forms | Plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, rod, tube, pipe, extrusion, forging, billet, block |
| Common Tempers | O, T3, T4, T351, T3511, T6, T651, T851, T8511 |
| Applications | Aircraft structures, wing structures, fuselage structures, defence components, CNC parts |
| Key Benefits | High strength, good fatigue resistance, good machinability |
Russian Metals D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals D16 Д16 Aluminium Alloy |
| Main Keywords | D16 Aluminium Alloy, D16 Aluminium Grade, D16 Aluminium Plate |
| Material Type | Russian aluminium alloy related to 2024 |
| Available Forms | Plate, sheet, bar, rod, tube, extrusion, forging, billet |
| Applications | Aircraft components, aerospace applications, industrial engineering, precision machining |
| Key Benefits | High strength, lightweight performance, good machining suitability |
Russian Metals D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals D16T Д16Т Aluminium Alloy |
| Main Keywords | D16T Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium D16T, D16T Aluminium Plate, D16T Aluminium Bar |
| Material Type | Heat treated Russian aluminium alloy |
| Available Forms | Plate, sheet, round bar, rod, tube, forging stock, billet |
| Applications | Aircraft parts, defence applications, machined components, high strength parts |
| Key Benefits | Heat treated strength, fatigue resistance, dimensional stability |
FAQs
1. What is 2024 Aluminium Alloy?
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2024 Aluminium Alloy is a copper based, heat treatable aerospace aluminium alloy used for aircraft structures, fuselage parts, wing components, defence parts and precision machined components.
2. What is D16 Aluminium Alloy?
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D16 Aluminium Alloy Д16 is a Russian aluminium grade closely related to 2024 aluminium alloy. It is used in aerospace, aircraft components, engineering parts and industrial applications.
3. What is D16T Aluminium Alloy?
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D16T Aluminium Alloy Д16Т is a heat treated D16 aluminium alloy used for aircraft parts, defence applications, high strength components and machined parts.
4. What are the key features of 2024 aluminium?
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2024 aluminium offers high strength, good fatigue resistance, good machinability and strong performance in aerospace and aircraft structural applications.
5. What is the chemical composition of 2024 aluminium?
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2024 aluminium contains aluminium as the base metal with copper, magnesium, manganese, silicon, iron, zinc, titanium and small impurity limits.
6. What are the mechanical properties of 2024 aluminium?
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Typical 2024 aluminium properties depend on temper. 2024-T3 can provide around 70 ksi tensile strength, 50 ksi yield strength and 16% elongation.
7. What tempers are available in 2024 aluminium?
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Common tempers include 2024 O aluminium, 2024 T3 aluminium, 2024 T4 aluminium, 2024 T351 aluminium, 2024 T651 aluminium and 2024 T851 aluminium.
8. Is 2024 aluminium suitable for aerospace applications?
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Yes. 2024 aluminium is widely used for aerospace applications, aircraft structures, aircraft fittings, fuselage structures and wing structures.
9. Is D16T aluminium suitable for aircraft parts?
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Yes. D16T aluminium is suitable for aircraft parts, defence applications, machined components and high-strength structural parts.
10. Is 2024 aluminium good for CNC machining?
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Yes. 2024 aluminium round bar, 2024 aluminium flat bar and D16T aluminium round bar are suitable for CNC machining and precision components.
11. Is 2024 aluminium weldable?
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2024 aluminium is generally not the preferred alloy for welding. It is mostly selected for machining, aircraft structures and mechanically fastened components.
12. Is 2024 aluminium corrosion resistant?
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2024 aluminium has moderate corrosion resistance due to copper content. Alclad sheet, coating or protective finishing may be recommended for exposed environments.
13. What forms are available in 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium?
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Russian Metals supplies aluminium plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, hex bar, square bar, rod, pipe, tube, extrusion, profile, forging, forging stock, billet, block, strip, coil and custom cut aluminium size.
14. What are the equivalent grades of 2024 aluminium?
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Common equivalents and alternative names include AA2024, UNS A92024, EN AW-2024, AlCu4Mg1, AlCuMg2 and D16 Д16.
15. Why choose Russian Metals for 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium?
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Russian Metals supplies high strength 2024, D16 and D16T aluminium alloy products for aerospace, defence, CNC machining, automotive, industrial and structural applications.
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