Scandium Aluminum Alloy
Revolutionary high-performance alloy combining scandium's unique properties with aluminum's versatility. Engineered for the most demanding aerospace and automotive applications.
Key Properties
Availability
Technical Specifications
Precision-engineered alloy delivering exceptional mechanical properties and performance characteristics
Composition & Mechanical Properties
| Property | Specification | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Scandium Content | 0.1-0.8 | % |
| Aluminum Base | Balance | |
| Silicon (Si) | < 0.25 | % |
| Iron (Fe) | < 0.40 | % |
| Copper (Cu) | < 0.10 | % |
| Manganese (Mn) | < 0.15 | % |
| Magnesium (Mg) | < 0.10 | % |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 350 | MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 300 | MPa |
| Elongation | ≥ 8 | % |
Quality Assurance
Testing Methods
• Tensile testing (ASTM E8)
• Hardness testing (Brinell/Vickers)
• Fatigue testing (ASTM D7791)
• Corrosion testing (ASTM B117)
• Microstructure analysis
Applications & Benefits
Transforming industries with unmatched strength-to-weight ratio and performance characteristics
Aerospace Components
High-strength, lightweight components for aircraft and spacecraft applications
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Automotive Parts
Performance-critical components for racing and high-performance vehicles
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Sports Equipment
Premium sporting goods requiring exceptional strength-to-weight ratio
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Marine Applications
Corrosion-resistant components for marine and offshore environments
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Packaging Options
Specialized packaging to preserve alloy integrity and prevent contamination during transport.
10 kg
Vacuum-sealed ingots
25 kg
Inert atmosphere packaging
50 kg
Custom alloy forms
Custom
Specialized forms available
Specialized Logistics
Dedicated handling for high-value alloys with full traceability and quality control.
Processing Centers
Delivery Performance
Safety & Handling
Specialized handling procedures for high-performance alloy materials
Precautions
- • Handle with clean tools only
- • Avoid contamination sources
- • Use appropriate lifting equipment
- • Maintain inert atmosphere
Storage
- • Store in controlled environment
- • Maintain temperature stability
- • Protect from moisture
- • Separate from reactive materials
Processing
- • Specialized melting procedures
- • Controlled atmosphere processing
- • Temperature monitoring required
- • Quality control at each step
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