AA 5456 is a wrought aluminum-magnesium alloy of relatively high strength with good welding characteristics making it suitable for structural applications. (See also Aluminum 5456, Alloy Digest Al-70, September 1958.) This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on low temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-316. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

Aluminum 5456 is an aluminum-magnesium alloy suitable for structural welding applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-70. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

Endur-Al is an advanced 5456 alloy in H34 temper that was developed for maritime applications. The alloy has exceptional surface hardness and abrasion resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and bend strength. It also includes information on corrosion and wear resistance as well as forming and heat treating. Filing Code: Al-440. Producer or source: Alcoa Europe SA.

AlcoTec Weld Filler Wire 5556 is a non-heat-treatable wire with very high strength capabilities. The principal alloying elements are magnesium, manganese, chromium, and titanium. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as joining. Filing Code: AL-378. Producer or source: AlcoTec Wire Corporation.

Alcotec Weld filler wire 5183 is a non-heat-treatable aluminum welding wire whose principal alloying elements are magnesium, manganese, and chromium. It is similar to the European wire AlMg4.5Mn. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and tensile properties. It also includes information on joining. Filing Code: AL-384. Producer or source: AlcoTec Wire Corporation.

BIRMABRIGHT B.B.5 is a corrosion resistant, medium-strength magnesium-aluminum alloy in both the cast and wrought conditions. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-85. Producer or source: Birmabright Ltd.

Alcoa Aluminum Alloy 6013 is a high-strength Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy. It is available in five tempers. It is crossing many market areas of applications in aerospace, defense, automotive and general structural use. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-282. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America. Originally published September 1987, revised July 1988.