5056 Aluminum Round bar

Chemical composition of 5056 aluminum alloy

• Aluminum (Al): balance
• Silicon (Si): 0.3% max
• Ferrum (Fe): 0.4% max
• Copper (Cu): 0.1% max
• Manganese (Mn): 0.05-0.2%
• Magnesium (Mg): 4.5-5.6%
• Chromium (Cr): 0.05-0.2%
• Zinc (Zn): 0.1% max
• Other elements: Each 0.05% max, Total 0.15% max
  

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Typical mechanical properties of 5056 H112 aluminum

For aluminum rod 5056 T4: φ50-100mm

• Tensile strength: ≥180 MPa
• Yield strength: ≥80 MPa
• Elongation: ≥14%
• Hardness (Brinell): 60HB

(The values are typical or min values,for reference only.) 

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5056 aluminum round bar application

5056 aluminum rod has good corrosion resistance and weldability. Its primary alloying element is magnesium, which gives it its high strength and good machinability.
Common applications of 5056 aluminum rod

Marine:  boat hulls and other structures that are exposed to saltwater.

Aerospace: aircraft components and satellite structures.

Automotive parts,Pressure vessels,Welding and brazing,Structural applications

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