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| PRODUCT DATA of AA2124-T8 | 
| Material | AA2124-T8 | 
| Precautions | Typical T851 data from the Aluminium Association (AA). Not for design | 
| Chemical Composition | Al-4.5Cu-1.6Mg-0.6Mn | 
| EXPERIENCE IN PRACTICE | 
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| Equivalent Designations | UNS A92124; 2124-T851 | 
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES | 
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| Crystal Structure | Face centered cubic (fcc) | 
| Specific Gravity | 2.78 | 
| Magnetic Properties | Nonmagnetic | 
| ELASTIC PROPERTIES | 
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| Shear Modulus | 27 GPa Data Quality:Typical data | 
| Poisson Ratio | 0.33 Data Quality:Typical data | 
| ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES | 
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| Electrical Volume Resistivity | 4.49e-8 ohm.m | 
| THERMAL PROPERTIES | 
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| Temperature Range | 121 °C(maximum) | 
| Thermal Conductivity | 151 W/m.K | 
| Thermal Expansion Coefficient | 22.9 µstrain/°C | 
| Melting Range | 502 to 638 °C | 
| Specific Heat | 0.882 J/g.K | 
| RELEVANT PROPERTIES FOR USE IN SPACE COMMUNITY | 
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| General Corrosion Status | Requires specific corrosion protection | 
| Stress Corrosion Status | Moderate Resistance to SCC: Table 2 Remark: Requires Stress Corrosion Evaluation Form Data Quality: Design Data | 
| Bimetallic Corrosion | Can be used in a non-controlled environment with: Al+alloys, Cd, Sn-Pb alloys, Sn, Pb Can be used in a clean room environment with: as above and Mg, Ni, Monel, Inconel, Ni-Mo alloys, 300 series SS, 400 series SS, Ti and Ti alloys, Zn, Be Needs specific measures: All others ECSS-Q-ST-70C Rev.1 table 5.1 Data Quality: Design Data | 
| FLUID SYSTEMS COMPATIBILITY | 
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| Gaseous Oxygen (GOX) | Meets the mechanical impact requirements. No batch test required. | 
| Liquid Oxygen (LOX) | Fails mechanical impact | 
| Nitrogen Tetroxide (N2O4) | SCC susceptibility is low and no fluid decomposition | 
| Hydrazine (HDZE) | SCC susceptibility is low and no fluid decomposition |