Be (S200F) |
AlBeMet (AM162H) |
AI (6061) |
|
---|---|---|---|
Density (lbs/cu in) | 0.067 | 0.076 | 0.098 |
CTE (ppm/C) | 6.3 | 7.7 | 13 |
Fatigue Strength (MPa) | 261 | 97 | 95 |
- One of the lightest metals on the planet
- High Termal Conductivity
- Corrosion-Resistant
- Excellent Strength-to-Weight Ratio
- Excellent Stiffness-to-Weight Ratio
- Extremely Low CTE
Why Aluminum Beryllium?
Aluminum Beryllium (or AlBeMet®) is a low-cost alternative with 40-62% Beryllium. Such a composite combines the machinability of Aluminum with the key properties of Beryllium