AMG5 (амг5)
AMG5 Aluminum Alloy: Key Features and Industrial Applications
AMG5 Aluminium is a medium-to-high strength aluminum–magnesium alloy (Al-Mg system) known for its exceptional corrosion resistance, weldability, and durability. It is designed for applications where lightweight construction, toughness, and exposure to harsh environments are key performance requirements. The addition of magnesium in the alloy provides excellent resistance to saltwater and atmospheric conditions, making AMG5 Aluminium a top choice for marine, transport, and structural applications. It also offers good machinability and retains mechanical strength even after welding or forming.
What is AMG5 Aluminum?
AMG5 Aluminium, also known as АМг5, is a high-strength aluminum-magnesium alloy from the 5xxx series, widely recognized for its excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical strength.
This alloy is well-suited for parts that need to withstand harsh environments while maintaining bothdurability and performance. AMG5 aluminum provides an optimal balance of strength and weight, making it the preferred choice for high-performance applications.
- • High corrosion and seawater resistance
- • Strong yet lightweight (ideal for load-bearing components)
- • Excellent weldability and formability
- • Retains strength under moderate temperatures
- • Long-term durability with minimal maintenance
AMG5 Aluminum Industrial Uses
AMG5 aluminum’s properties make it suitable for a variety of industries. Below are some of its key uses:
AMG5 Aluminum in Automotive
AMG5 is widely used in the automotive industry due to its high strength and lightweight characteristics. It is commonly used for vehicle body parts, frames, and engine components, helping reduce overall vehicle weight while maintaining structural integrity.
AMG5 Aluminum for Marine Applications
In shipbuilding, AMG5 is preferred for hull construction and welded ship structures. Its resistance to seawater corrosion and superior mechanical properties make it an ideal choice for harsh marine environments.
AMG5 Aluminum for Chemical Processing
AMG5's resistance to corrosion makes it a preferred material for chemical tanks, pipelines,and processing equipment. It is used in industries that require materials to withstand exposure to aggressive chemicals and high temperatures.
Characteristics for grade АMg5 ( АМг5 )
| Grade : | АMg5 ( АМг5 ) ( 1550 ) |
| Classification : | Aluminium wrought alloys |
Chemical composition in % for grade АMg5 ( АМг5 )
| Fe | Si | Mn | Ti | Al | Cu | Be | Mg | Zn | Impurity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| max 0.5 | 0.3 - 0.8 | 0.02 - 0.1 | 91.9 - 94.68 | max 0.1 | 0.0002 - 0.005 | 4.8 - 5.8 | max 0.2 | other, each 0.05; all 0.1 |
Mechanical properties under Т=20oС for grade АMg5 ( АМг5 )
| Mechanical properties under T=20°C for grade AMg5 (AMr5) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assortment | Dimension (mm) | Direct. | σB (MPa) | σT (MPa) | δ (%) | ψ (%) | KCU (kJ/m²) | Heat treatment |
| Pipe, GOST 18482-79 | - | - | 255 | 110 | 15 | - | - | - |
| Bar, GOST 21488-97 | - | - | 245-265 | 110-120 | 10-15 | - | - | - |
| Band, GOST 13726-97 | - | - | 275 | 130 | 12-15 | - | - | - |
| Profile, GOST 8617-81 | - | - | 255 | 175 | 15 | - | - | - |
| Plate , GOST 17232-99 | - | - | 255-265 | 110-120 | 12-13 | - | - | - |
| Brinell hardness for AMg5 (AMr5), HB 10 -1 = 45 MPa |
| Brinell hardness for AMg5 (AMr5) (cold-worked), HB 10 -1 = 60 MPa |
| Weldability: without limitations. |
Physical properties for grade АMg5 ( АМг5 )
| T | E 10⁵ | α 10⁶ | λ | ρ | C | R 10⁹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | MPa | 1/Grade | Watt/(m·Grade) | kg/m³ | J/(kg·Grade) | Ohm·m |
| 20 | 2660 | 49.6 | ||||
| 100 | 126 | 922 |
Equivalent steels for grade AMg5 (AMr5)
Warning! Indicated both exact and nearest equivalents.
| USA | Germany | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| - | DIN, WNr | JIS |
| AA5056 | 3.3555 AlMg5 | 5056 |
Why Choose Russian Metals for AMG5 Aluminum?
High-Quality Material: Russian Metals provides AMG5 aluminum with consistent quality, meeting industrial standards for weldability and corrosion resistance.
Custom Solutions: We offer custom-cut sheets, plates, and rods to meet the specific needs of your industrial projects.
Global Shipping: Our fast, reliable shipping ensures that your orders of AMG5 aluminum reach you in a timely manner, no matter where you are.
Types of delivery of grade AMg5 (AMr5)
B51 - Non-ferrous metals, including rare metals, and their alloys
B52 - Graded and shaped rolling
B53 - Sheets and Strips
B54 - Ribbons
B55 - Bars
B64 - Pipes of non-ferrous metals and alloys
Mechanical properties :
σB - Tensile strength [MPa]
σT - Yield stress [MPa]
δ5 - Specific elongation at fracture [%]
ψ - Reduction of area [%]
KCU - Impact strength [kJ/m²]
HB - Brinell hardness [MPa]
Physical properties :
T - Test temperature [Grade]
E - Young modulus [MPa]
α - Coefficient of linear expansion (20° - T) [1/Grade]
λ - Thermal (heat) condition coefficient [Watt/(m·Grade)]
ρ - Density [kg/m³]
C - Specific heat (range 20° - T) [J/(kg·Grade)]
R - Electrical resistance [Ohm·m]
Contact Us for AMG5 Aluminum Orders
For more information or to place an order, contact Russian Metals today. We specialize in providing the best quality GOST AMG5 aluminum at competitive prices for industrial, defense, and aerospace applications.