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MichaelP
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American Equivalent for Russian Alloy

07/01/2009 2:40 PM

How can I find American equivalent for Russian aluminum alloy D16T, GOST 4784-97?
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Calnet42
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07/01/2009 3:11 PM

I did a Google search and found this:

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due to the strange Russian-influenced launch ... alloy. While most of the gliders now use. 7075 aluminum (and formerly 6061), Aeros firmly prefers 2024 (D16T in their designa- tion). This alloy has long been used for avia-

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07/01/2009 3:36 PM

This doesn't appear to be a standard production alloy (or atleast a common one). Have you tried a google search to see if you can discover its basic chemical composition (then you can find a similar alloy).

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Re: American Equivalent for Russian Alloy

07/01/2009 5:45 PM

I can only find D16P NOT D16T, in my worldwide guide to equivalent nonferrous metals and alloys book from ASM; it is GOST 4724; showing us 2024 as equivalent UNS #;

HOWEVER THAT IS NOT D16T!

D16T is also not listed on metalinfo.com

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Re: American Equivalent for Russian Alloy

07/02/2009 7:52 AM

D16T is close equivalent to 2024-T4
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