Chemical Composition
Silicon (Si): 0.50%
Iron (Fe): 0.50%
Copper (Cu): 3.8% - 4.9%
Manganese (Mn): 0.30% - 0.9%
Magnesium (Mg): 1.2% - 1.8%
Chromium (Cr): 0.10%
Zinc (Zn): 0.25%
Aluminum (Al): The balance
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of 2024 extruded aluminum round tube are notable, with the following key indicators:
- Tensile Strength (σb): ≥390 MPa
- 0.2% Offset Yield Strength (σ0.2): ≥245 MPa
- These properties ensure that the material can withstand high loads and maintain structural integrity under stress.
Applications of 2024 extruded tube
Aerospace field
Due to its high strength and good fatigue strength, 2024 aluminum tubes are commonly used in the manufacturing of aircraft fuel tanks, oil pipes, sheet metal parts, instruments, street lamp brackets, and rivets.
Transportation field
It is widely used in components such as heat exchange systems, chassis suspensions, braking systems, and body systems of automobiles, which helps to achieve lightweighting, improve energy conservation and emission reduction effects, and enhance vehicle endurance.
Mechanical manufacturing and
other fields
2024 extruded aluminum tubes also have important applications in mechanical manufacturing and other fields. Due to its excellent processing and forming properties, 2024 aluminum tubes are suitable for manufacturing parts with small stress but complex shapes or for use as reinforcing ribs.
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