Blog Aluminum Bronze Material Profile

Grade

• Aluminum Bronze Alloys

Description

• A family of alloys containing aluminum as the principle alloying element, offering strength similar to medium carbon steel and possessing excellent corrosion resistance.

Properties – Why select this material

• As aluminum content increases, hardness and tensile strength increase.
• The lower the aluminum content, the better the corrosion resistance.

Applications – Frequent uses

• Components in seawater service
• Gears
• Wear plates
• Corrosion resistant applications
• Bearings
• Glands

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