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AMS QQA 250/4 is supplied in bare sheet and plate form.
Due to the alloys good fatigue resistance, especially in thick plate form, the material is specified for use in the aerospace and military sector in fuselage applications in such areas as structures and wing tension members. With improved fracture toughness and fatigue crack growth, AMS QQA 250/4 continues to maintain strength characteristics. The alloy is available in a variety of tempers and cladding should be considered if corrosion resistance is required.
AMS QQA 250/4 offers high yield strength with good fatigue resistance and excellent toughness. The alloy is resistant to corrosive attack if cladded, and offers very good resistance to stress corrosion cracking in the T851 temper.
Commercial applications for this engineering material include:
We stock AMS QQA 250/4 in plate, sheet and strip.
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