24 July 2021 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy
8030 Aluminum Alloy Coil
Aluminium / aluminum 8030 alloy is a wrought alloy. The following datasheet will provide more details about aluminium / aluminum 8030 alloy.
Chemical Composition
The following table shows the chemical composition of aluminium / aluminum 8030 alloy.
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Aluminum, Al | ≤ 98.5 |
| Iron, Fe | 0.30 - 0.80 |
| Copper, Cu | 0.15 - 0.30 |
| Silicon, Si | ≤ 0.10 |
| Magnesium, Mg | ≤ 0.050 |
| Zinc, Zn | ≤ 0.050 |
| Boron, B | 0.0010 - 0.040 |
| Other (each) | ≤ 0.030 |
| Other (total) | ≤ 0.10 |
Physical Properties
The physical properties of aluminium / aluminum 8030 alloy are outlined in the following table.
| Properties | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 2.71 g/cm³ | 0.0979 lb/in³ |
| Melting point | 643 - 657.2 °C | 1190 - 1215°F |
Thermal Properties
The thermal properties of aluminium / aluminum 8030-H221 alloy are tabulated below.
| Properties | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal expansion co-efficient (@20-100°C/68-212°F) | 23.6 µm/m°C | 13.1 µin/in°F |
| Thermal conductivity | 231 W/mK | 1600 BTU in/hr.ft².°F |
Applications
Aluminium / aluminum 8030 alloy is chiefly used in the manufacture of electrical conductors.