Kloeckner Metals Corporation
The involved automotive aluminium alloys cover 1-8 series. The main kinds are 3xxx, 5xxx and 6xxx. The typical ones are 3003, 5182, 5083,5052, 5454, 5754, 6061, 6101 and 7075 aluminum sheets. They are widely used for making bus
In the automotive field, 5083 aluminum sheet is mainly used to manufacture aluminum alloy tank truck bodies/tanks, automobile fuel tanks, gas cylinders, bus skins,
MASTAR offers a variety of aluminum materials for automotive body-in-white (BIW), from simple extruded profiles to complex sections, as well as complete aluminum chassis, with products,
Chassis and exterior account for around 35% of total vehicle value – We estimate a stamped component value of EUR 1,100 per vehicle Material cost split for a compact vehicle in Europe,
In an era where fuel efficiency and environmental responsibility are very important, the automotive industry is turning to lightweight metals like aluminum and high
various aluminium product forms, i.e. sheets, extrusions and castings. In the following, some aluminium axle subframes currently in series application will be presented. But also a variety
Aluminum alloys tailored by suitable variations in chemical composition and processing best fit many requirements, like the non-heat treatable Al−Mg alloys used in