ALUMINUM 296.0 is an aluminum permanent-mold casting alloy that is recommended for applications requiring a combination of good machinability and high tensile properties. It can be age hardened by heat treatment. Among its uses are aerospace fittings and parts, compressor connecting rods and bodies for fuel pumps. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-261. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. See also Alloy Digest Al-241, November 1982.

ALUMINUM 513.0 is an aluminum-magnesium-zinc permanent-mold casting alloy. It cannot be hardened nor strengthened by any thermal treatment and is characterized by moderate strength and ductility. It is recommended for such applications as chemical-plant equipment, food handling and marine hardware. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-265. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

ALUMINUM 336.0 is a high-silicon aluminum-base alloy recommended for high-strength permanent-mold castings. It responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. Its applications include automotive and diesel pistons, pulleys and sheaves. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as creep and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-266. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

UNS No. Z35630 is a zinc-aluminum-copper foundry alloy recommended for general-purpose castings of high strength at moderate cost. It was designed for use in nonferrous foundries to compete with cast-iron, bronze, brass and aluminum castings. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion and wear resistance as well as casting, forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Zn-43. Producer or source: Zinc alloy producers.

Aluminum A357 is a high strength, pressure tight sand and permanent mold aluminum casting alloy. It is age-hardenable. It is recommended for cast gear cases, cylinder heads, transmission cases and strong structural castings. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-163. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM D132 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy recommended for applications where good high-temperature strength, low coefficient of thermal expansion, and good resistance to wear are required, such as automotive and diesel pistons. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-167. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM 242.0 is an age-hardenable casting alloy that has excellent strength at elevated temperatures. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as creep and fatigue. It also includes information on low and high temperature performance, and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-202. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM A332.0 is an aluminum-silicon-nickel-copper-magnesuim alloy recommended for high-strength permanent-mold castings. The as-cast material can be aged to increase hardness and strength, or it can be solution treated and aged. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fracture toughness, creep, and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-216. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

Aluminum C612 is a natural aging aluminum permanent mold casting alloy that develops high mechanical properties without a quenching heat treatment. It has high shock resistance and excellent corrosion resistance. It is recommended for highly stressed castings. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-147. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

Aluminum A132 is a high-silicon, nickel, aluminum-base alloy recommended for high strength permanent mold castings. It responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as creep and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-148. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM B214 is an aluminum sand and permanent mold casting alloy recommended where excellent resistance to corrosion and tarnishing are required. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-156. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM B195 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy recommended for applications requiring a combination of high tensile properties and good machinability. It responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-47. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALCAN 350 is a 10% magnesium-aluminum casting alloy having high mechanical properties, excellent machinability, and good corrosion resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-52. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.

Aluminum C113 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy having good pressure tightness. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-129. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM 138 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy recommended for applications where a combination of high hardness is as-cast condition, good casting characteristics and good machinability are required. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-135. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

Aluminum 333 is an aluminum-copper-silicon casting alloy recommended for high temperature applications requiring leak tightness. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-138. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

Alcan 162 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy having low coefficient of thermal expansion, good wearing characteristics and retention of strength at elevated temperatures. It is age hardenable. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-142. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.

ALUMINUM 213.0 is an aluminum-base alloy that is used for permanent-mold castings. It is characterized by good castability, excellent machinability, moderate strength and fair weldability. Among its uses are pressure-tight castings and automotive cylinder heads. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-255. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. See also Alloy Digest Al-246, July 1983.

ZA-12 is a zinc-aluminum-copper foundry alloy recommended for general-purpose castings of high strength at moderate cost. Its properties are similar to those of cast iron; however, it was designed for use in nonferrous foundries to compete with cast-iron, bronze, brass and aluminum castings. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion and wear resistance as well as casting, forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Zn-31. Producer or source: Eastern Alloys Inc.. See also Alloy Digest Zn-49, May 1990.

ALUMINUM 296.0 is an aluminum permanent-mold casting alloy that responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. It is recommended for applications that require a combination of high tensile properties and good machinability. Among its many uses are fuel pump bodies, aircraft fittings and seat frames for railway passengers cars. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-241. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. See also Alloy Digest Al-261, October 1985.