1. Equivalents of AA 2017
  2. Mechanical Properties of 2017 Aluminum Plate
  3. Typical 2017 Aluminum Plate Sheet
  4. 2017 Aluminum Plate Sheet Applications
  5. Chemical Composition of 2017 Aluminum Plate
  6. Heat Treatment of 2017 Aluminum
  7. What is the Difference between 6061 and 2017 Aluminum Plate?

2017 Aluminum is known for its high strength, excellent machinability and good corrosion resistance. It is commonly used in various industries and applications such as aerospace, automotive, marine, sports equipment, electrical and construction industries.

2017 Aluminum Plate Sheet

  • Has Excellent Machinability
  • Good Corrosion Resistance
  • Good Weldability

2017 Aluminum comes in a variety of forms, including sheet, plate, rod, and shapes. It also offers materials in different states, including T4, T6, and O, each with different properties and properties.

  • The T4 temper provides good formability and weldability while maintaining high strength and toughness.
  • The T6 temper provides higher strength than the T4 temper while still maintaining good formability and weldability.
  • The O temper has good formability and is suitable for applications where strength is not a primary concern.

2017 Aluminum

A2017 and 2017 aluminum are used interchangeably to refer to the same material. 2017 Aluminum sheet is a multifunctional material, it is suitable for a wide range of applications in various industries and can be customized according to specific requirements.

Equivalents of AA 2017

UNS A92017, ISO AlCu4MgSi, Aluminium 2017, AA2017, Al2017

Mechanical Properties of 2017 Aluminum Plate

Material Condition Tensile Strength (N/mm²) min Yield Strength Elongation in 4D %
ksi Mpa ksi Mpa
Alloy 2017 2017-T4 Bar 55 379 32 221 12

Typical 2017 Aluminum Plate Sheet

2017 T4 Aluminum Plate Sheet

T4 is the natural aging state of 2017 aluminum alloy solution heat treatment, and the tempering strength and toughness of 2017 T4 are very good.

The main difference between 2017 T4 and other states is that it is less strong and stiff than 2017 T6.

2017 T4 Aluminum Plate Sheet

2017 T451 Aluminum Plate Sheet

T451 is the state of 2017 aluminum alloy solution heat treatment, tensile stress relief, and artificial aging.

  • 2017 T451 It has higher strength and better resistance to stress corrosion cracking than 2017 T4.
  • 2017 T451 Aluminum is commonly used in applications such as aircraft fittings, gears and shafts, some specific application examples include landing gear components, helicopter rotor hubs and transmission components.

2017 T6 Aluminum Plate Sheet

T6 is the solution heat treated and artificially aged temper of the 2017 aluminum alloy, which is commonly used in aerospace applications.

  • The main difference between 2017 T6 and other tempers is its higher strength and hardness, which is the highest strength of all tempers in this alloy.
  • Some specific application examples include aircraft wing spars, missile components, and automotive engine components.

2017 T6 Aluminum Plate Sheet

2017 O Aluminum Plate Sheet

O is the annealed temper of 2017 aluminum alloy, which is commonly used in applications such as rivets, screws, and fasteners.

  • The main difference between 2017 O and other tempers is its low strength and high ductility.
  • Some specific application examples include aircraft and aerospace fasteners, electronic connectors, and bicycle frames.

2017 Aluminum Plate Sheet Applications

Aluminum sheet made of 2017 aluminum alloy is widely used in various industries and applications due to its excellent machinability, high strength and good corrosion resistance.

2017 Aerospace Aluminum Plate

2017 Aluminum plate is commonly used in the aerospace industry, and the high strength and excellent machinability of this alloy make it the first choice for aerospace applications.

  • Status : T4, 2017 T4 aluminum sheet is widely used because of its high strength, excellent machinability, and good corrosion resistance.
  • Applications : For applications such as structural parts, fittings and fasteners.

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2017 Automotive Aluminum Plate

2017 Aluminum sheet is also used in the automotive industry, and the high strength and lightweight properties of 2017 aluminum make it an ideal material for reducing vehicle weight and improving fuel efficiency.

  • Status : T6, 2017 T6 aluminum sheet is often used because of its high strength and good machinability.
  • Applications : Used in applications such as engine components, suspension components and drive shafts.

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The 2017 T6 is stronger than the 2017 T4 while still maintaining good formability and weldability.

2017 Automotive Aluminum

2017 Marine Aluminum Plate

2017 Aluminum plate is used in the marine industry for applications such as shipbuilding and shipbuilding for its excellent corrosion resistance and high strength.

  • Status : T4, O, 2017 O and 2017 T4 aluminum sheets are commonly used for their excellent corrosion resistance and high strength.
    • The O state provides good formability and is suitable for applications where strength is not a primary concern,
    • The T4 state provides higher strength.
  • Applications : decks and floors, hulls and superstructures.

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2017 Aluminum for Sports Equipment

2017 Aluminum's high strength and lightweight properties make it an ideal material for sports equipment.

  • Sports equipment : T6, 2017 T6 aluminum plate is often used because of its high strength and light weight.
  • Application : Used in the production of bicycle frames, ski poles, tennis rackets and other sports equipment.

Electrical Industry

2017 Aluminum sheet is used in the electrical industry for applications such as electrical enclosures and conductors due to its good electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance.

In the electrical industry, 2017 T4 aluminum sheet is commonly used for its good electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. The T4 temper provides good formability and weldability while maintaining high strength and toughness.

Achitechive

2017 Aluminum sheet is used in the construction industry for applications such as building facades and roofs due to its light weight and good corrosion resistance.

In the construction industry, 2017 T6 aluminum sheets are often used for building facades and roofs because of their light weight, excellent corrosion resistance and high strength.

Chemical Composition of 2017 Aluminum Plate

Weight% Alloy 2017 USA Weight% Alloy 2017A EAA
Al Rem Al Rem
Si 0.20-0.8 Si 0.20-0.8
Fe 0.7 max Fe 0.7 max
Cu 3.5-4.5 Cu 3.5-4.5
Mn 0.40-1.0 Mn 0.40-1.0
Mg 0.40-0.8 Mg 0.40-1.0
Cr 0.10 max Cr 0.10 max
Zn 0.25 max Zn 0.25 max
Ti 0.15 max Zr + Ti 0.25 max
Others Each 0.05 max Others Each 0.05 max
Other Total 0.15 max Other Total 0.15 max

Heat Treatment of 2017 Aluminum

2017 aluminum plate has good formability in annealing and new quenching states, but its corrosion resistance is poor and can be effectively protected by pure aluminum cladding. It is easy to crack during welding, but it can be welded by special processes or connected by riveting.

Property Value
Solution Treatment Temp 500°C - 510°C
Annealing Range (Cold Worked) 340°C - 350°C
Annealing Temp (Post Heat Treatment) 415°C

What is the Difference between 6061 and 2017 Aluminum Plate?

6061 and 2017 aluminum are two different types of aluminum alloys with different compositions, properties and applications.

Element

  • 6061 aluminum is mainly composed of aluminum, and magnesium and silicon are the main alloying elements.
  • 2017 Aluminum is dominated by aluminum, and copper is the main alloying element. Minor amounts of other elements such as magnesium, manganese and silicon are added to enhance specific properties.

Strength

  • 2017 aluminum is stronger than 6061 aluminum, especially in the T4 and T6 tempers.
  • 6061 aluminum is still considered a high strength alloy.

Machinability

Due to the lower silicon content of 2017 aluminum, it is more machinable than 6061 aluminum.

Corrosion resistance

6061 aluminum has better corrosion resistance than 2017 aluminum.

Application

  • 6061 aluminum is commonly used in applications such as aircraft parts, marine hardware, and structural components.
  • 2017 Aluminum is commonly used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, marine, sporting equipment, electrical, and construction.

The choice between 6061 and 2017 aluminum depends on the specific requirements of the application such as strength, machinability and corrosion resistance. Both alloys have unique properties that make them suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries.

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