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ALUMINIUM (WROUGHT)

Aluminium 8079 equivalents, chemistry & properties.

Aluminium 8079 is a aluminium (wrought) used for mostly used for flexible packaging foil, food and pharma laminates. Below are its equivalent designations in nine standards, chemical composition, mechanical properties and density.

Aluminium 8079 equivalent grades

USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE)
8079
UNS
A98079
Europe (EN)
EN AW-8079 (AlFe1Si)
China (GB)
8079

Key data

Family
Aluminium (wrought)
Density
2.72 g/cm³
Typical mechanical
O: soft, high elongation foil
Typical uses
Mostly used for flexible packaging foil, food and pharma laminates
Weight
Calculate weight in Aluminium 8079

Aluminium 8079 chemical composition (weight %)

SiFeCuZn
0.05–0.300.7–1.3≤0.05≤0.10

Grades similar to Aluminium 8079

Frequently asked questions

What is the equivalent of Aluminium 8079?

Aluminium 8079 equivalents: USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE) 8079; UNS A98079; Europe (EN) EN AW-8079 (AlFe1Si); China (GB) 8079. Equivalents are close but not always identical; check the standard on your order.

What is the chemical composition of Aluminium 8079?

Aluminium 8079: Si 0.05–0.30, Fe 0.7–1.3, Cu ≤0.05, Zn ≤0.10 (weight %).

What is the density of Aluminium 8079?

About 2.72 g/cm³ (2,720 kg/m³), the value used for weight calculations.

Need Aluminium 8079?

Steel Impex India, Mumbai, supplies Aluminium 8079 in pipes, plates, sheets, bars and fittings as available, with mill test certificates. Send the grade, standard, size and quantity.