AMS4478B: Aluminum Alloy, Sheet and Plate, Alclad 4.4Cu - 1.5Mg - 0.60Mn (Alclad 2024, -T81 Sheet, -T851 Plate) Solution Heat Treated, Cold Worked and Artificially Aged - Material Specification

Features

Issuing Committee: AMS D Nonferrous Alloys Committee

Scope

Content: This specification covers an aluminum alloy in the form of Alclad sheet and plate 0.010 to 0.499 inch (0.254 to 12.67 mm), inclusive, in thickness, supplied in the -T81/-T851 temper (see 8.5).

Rationale

Content: AMS4478B results from a Five-Year Review and update of this specification with changes to relocate definitions (2.4) and note regarding properties (3.3.3), update wording to prohibit unauthorized exceptions (3.3.2, 3.7, 8.4), update applicable documents (Section 2), and allow the use of the immediate prior specification revision (8.3).

Meta Tags

Topics: Aluminum alloys
Magnesium alloys
Materials properties
Heat treatment
Tensile strength
Aluminum
Magnesium
Copper
Manganese
Titanium

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS4478B

Pages: 6

Citation: SAE International Material Specification, Aluminum Alloy, Sheet and Plate, Alclad 4.4Cu - 1.5Mg - 0.60Mn (Alclad 2024, -T81 Sheet, -T851 Plate) Solution Heat Treated, Cold Worked and Artificially Aged, SAE Standard AMS4478B, Revised March 2023, Issued July 2013, https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS4478B.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Mar 20, 2023

Product Code: AMS4478B

Content Type: Material Specification

Status: Revised

Language: English

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