7049 aluminium alloy

The Aluminum / aluminum 7049 alloy is a forging aluminum alloy. It has a high stress, corrosion, and cracking resistance and high machinability. Alloy can be hot formed. It can not be weldable (in some cases, tungsten inert gas welding can applied).

Applications

 * 1) structural forgings, especially in the missile or aircraft industries.
 * 2) aircraft structural parts.
 * 3) Forged aircraft and missile fittings
 * 4) landing gear cylinders
 * 5) extruded sections
 * 6) Structural forgings
 * 7) Missile industries

Designation
Aluminium alloy EN AW 7049 has similarities to the following standard designations and specifications ;


 * 1) Alloy 7049
 * 2) UNS A97049
 * 3) ASTM B209
 * 4) DIN AlZn8MgCu