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A2024-RAM2C
SLM / Metal · Aluminum · Metallic aluminum
A2024-RAM2C is a high-strength aluminium that also combines good ductility and wear resistance. Thanks to its ceramic addition, it is particularly suited to structural parts at elevated temperatures, such as engine components.
355 MPa (horizontal)
Tensile Strength
12% (horizontal)
Elongation at Break
2.85 g/cm³
Density
Finish and colour of the material as printed
Why choose A2024-RAM2C?Why this material
High strength alongside good ductility
Wear resistance from the reinforcing ceramic phases
Suited to structural components at elevated temperatures, such as engine parts
Can be heat treated for optimal properties
A spherical particle morphology (20-63 micron)
Technical propertiesVerified figures only
355 MPa (horizontal)
375 MPa (vertical), NHT, average — up to approx. 495/480 MPa after heat treatment T6
Tensile Strength
12% (horizontal)
11% (vertical), NHT, average
Elongation at Break
2.85 g/cm³
(powder density)
Density
Metallic aluminum
Natural Color
Typical applicationsWhat it is used for
Aerospace
Automotive
Motorsport
Compatible printersSystems that run this material
NXG 600E
NXG XII 600
SLM 500
SLM 280 PS
SLM 280 2.0
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Technical Data Sheet
Download the Technical Data SheetMaterial characteristicsAppearance and classification
- High strength
- good ductility
- elevated-temperature properties
- heat treatable
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