• Platten

  • Blech

  • Rundstangen

  • Rohre/ Extrusion/ Profil

7178

AMS QQ-A-200/14 / AlZn7MgCu / 7178 / T76

Chemical Properties % Value
Silicon (Si)0,00 - 0,40
Chromium (Cr)0,18 - 0,28
Manganese (Mn)0,00 - 0,30
Magnesium (Mg)2,40 - 3,10
Copper (Cu)1,60 - 2,40
Titanium (Ti)0,00 - 0,20
Iron (Fe)0,00 - 0,50
Zinc (Zn)6,30 - 7,30
Aluminium (Al)Balance
Physical Properties Value
Density2,83 g/cm³
Melting Point477 °C
Thermal Expansion23.5 µm/m.°C
Modulus of Elasticity71.0 GPa
Thermal Conductivity130 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity31 % IACS
Mechanical Properties Value
Proof Strength510 MPa
Yield Strength575 MPa
Shear Strength340 MPa
Elongation A50 mm8%
Hardness152 HB
7178 T76 aluminum exhibits high strength and is widely used in aerospace applications.

 

ALLOY DESIGNATIONS
 
7178 T76 has the following standard designations and specifications.
 
As Plate/Sheet; 7178 T76, AMS QQ-A-250/21 (Increased exfoliation resistant), AMS QQ-A-250/14, ASTM B209, UNS A97178, ISO AlZn7MgCu
 
As Extruded Round/Flat Bar and Tube; 7178 T76, AMS QQ-A-200/13, AMS QQ-A-200/14 (Increased exfoliation resistant), ASTM B221, UNS A97178, ISO AlZn7MgCu

 

Choosing Factors for 7178 T76

  • Strength: Perfect
  • Machining: Poor
  • Weldability: Mediocre
  • Formability: Good
  • Corrosion Resistance: Okay
  • Heat Treating: Yes
 

Some Well-Known Applications for 7178 T76

In the construction industry, roof systems,

Mostly in the aerospace sector,

Used in the structure of aircraft and wing beams.

 

SUPPLIED FORMS
 
7178 T76 is produced/supplied in round/flat bar and tube/profile forms.
  • Plate
  • Tube/Profile
  • Round/Flat Bar
  • Sheet
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