Abstract: The invention relates to an aluminum alloy having the following composition 0.03 wt.-%?Si?0.6 wt.-%, 0.15 wt.-%?Fe?0.8 wt.-%, 0.02 wt.-%?Cu?0.25 wt.-%, 0.20 wt.-%?Mn?1.4 wt %, 3.0 wt %?Mg?5.0 wt %, Cr?0.1 wt %, Zn?0.25 wt %, Ti?0.10 wt %, impurities individually max. 0.05 wt %, in total max. 0.15 wt %, remainder aluminum. The invention further relates to an aluminum strip made of this aluminum alloy and to a method for producing such an aluminum strip and its use.

Abstract: An aluminium alloy strip made of an aluminium alloy, a method for manufacturing the aluminium alloy strip and its preferred use are described. The aluminium alloy strip provides resistance to intercrystalline corrosion, strength and improved forming properties, by the aluminium alloy strip having an aluminium alloy with the following composition in % by weight: Si?0.10%, Fe?0.25%, 0.20%?Mn?0.30% 4.72%?Mg?4.95%, Cu?0.10%, Cr?0.02%, Ni?0.01%, Zn?0.10%, Ti?0.04%, remainder being Al with unavoidable impurities individually ?0.05%, in total ?0.15%. The aluminium alloy strip has an average secondary phase density of less than 250 per 1000 ?m2, the total number of secondary phases determined in at least 10 measuring fields in relation to the total measuring surface of all examined measuring fields resulting in the secondary phase density.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing an aluminium alloy strip from a non-precipitation-hardenable aluminium alloy having the following alloying constituents in wt %: 3.6%?Mg?6%, Si?0.4%, Fe?0.5%, Cu?0.15%, 0.1%?Mn?0.4%, Cr?0.05%, Zn?0.20%, Ti?0.20%, with the remainder Al and unavoidable impurities, individually at most 0.05 wt %, in total at most 0.15 wt %. In the method, a rolling ingot is cast. The rolling ingot is homogenised and then hot rolled into a hot strip. Then, the strip is cold rolled before a last intermediate annealing. The intermediate annealing is carried out to produce a recrystallised microstructure. The intermediate-annealed aluminium alloy strip is cold rolled to a final thickness, and the aluminium alloy strip is reverse annealed in the coil to a final thickness.

Abstract: An aluminium alloy for superplastic aluminium flat products having the following composition: Si?0.4 wt. %, Fe?0.4 wt. %, Cu?0.1 wt. %, 0.5 wt. %?Mn?1.0 wt. %, 4.7 wt. %?Mg?5.5 wt. %, 0.05 wt. %?Cr?0.25 wt. %, Zn?0.25 wt. %, Ti?0.20 wt. %, Na?2 ppm, unavoidable impurities individually ?0.05 wt. %, in total ?0.15 wt. %, remainder aluminium. A method for producing an aluminium flat product in which an aluminium melt is provided from the above-mentioned aluminium alloy, in which the aluminium melt is cast to form an ingot, in which the ingot is hot rolled to form a hot strip, in which the hot strip is cold rolled to form a cold strip, and in which the cold strip is levelled. Further disclosed is an aluminium flat product produced by the method and a use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to an aluminium alloy strip composed of an AA 5xxx-type aluminium alloy containing at least 4 wt. % of Mg in addition to Al and inevitable impurities. The object of the invention of proposing an aluminium alloy strip in an AlMg aluminium alloy strip which is resistant to intercrystalline corrosion despite having high strength and an Mg content of at least 4 wt. %, is achieved according to a first teaching of the present invention by an aluminium alloy strip that has a recrystallized microstructure, the grain size (GS) of which in ?m has the following relation to the Mg content (c_Mg) in wt. % : GS?22+2*c_Mg, and wherein the aluminium alloy of the aluminium alloy strip has the composition described herein.

Abstract: An aluminium alloy for producing semi-finished products or components for motor vehicles is provided, wherein the alloying components of the aluminium alloy have the following contents in percent by weight: Fe?0.80%, Si?0.50%, 0.90%?Mn?1.50%, Mg?0.25%, Cu?0.125%, Cr?0.05%, Ti?0.05%, V?0.05%, Zr?0.05%, the remainder being aluminium, unavoidable impurity elements, individually <0.05%, in total <0.15%, and the combined content of Mg and Cu satisfies the following relation in percent by weight: 0.15%?Mg+Cu?0.25%, wherein the Mg content of the aluminium alloy is greater than the Cu content of the aluminium alloy. A method for producing an aluminium alloy strip from such an aluminium alloy and an aluminium alloy strip produced by this method are also provided, as well as uses thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a strip consisting of an aluminum material for producing components with improved bending behavior and exacting shaping requirements, a method for producing the strip and the use of sheets produced from the strip according to the invention. The strip has a core layer of an AlMgSi alloy and at least one outer aluminum alloy layer arranged on one or both sides, made from a non-hardenable aluminum alloy, wherein the at least one outer aluminum layer has a lower tensile strength in the (T4) state than the AlMgSi layer, wherein the strip has a uniform strain (Ag) in the (T4) state of more than 23% transverse to the rolling direction and, at a thickness of 1.5 mm-1.6 mm, achieves a bending angle of less than 40° in a bending test.

Abstract: Embodiments of an aluminium alloy for vehicle applications, an aluminium alloy strip, and a sheet metal body part of a motor vehicle manufactured from the aluminium alloy strip are disclosed herein. The object to provide an aluminium alloy for vehicle applications, which can be processed into a strip using conventional method steps such that the manufactured strip, with a moderate level of strength, exhibits only a low tendency to hardening from the T4 condition and a use in the area of pedestrian impact protection is possible, is achieved in that the aluminium alloy has the following alloy constituents in percent by weight 0.40-0.55 wt % Si, 0.15-0.25 wt % Fe, 0-0.06 wt % Cu, 0.15-0.4 wt % Mn, 0.33-0.4 wt % Mg, 0-0.03 wt % Cr, 0.01-0.10 wt % Ti, and the remainder being Al and unavoidable impurities, individually at most 0.05 wt %, in total at most 0.15 wt %.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for forming an aluminium composite material which has a core alloy made from an aluminium alloy of type AA5xxx or AA6xxx and at least one outer aluminium alloy layer provided on one or both sides, wherein the aluminium composite material is formed and the outer aluminium alloy layer provided on one or both sides has a yield strength Rp0.2 of 25 MPa to 60 MPa in the soft or solution-annealed state. The method enables the production of large-surface, heavily formed aluminium alloy sheet metal parts, in particular also in outer skin quality.

Abstract: The invention relates to an aluminium alloy, the use of an aluminium alloy strip or sheet and a method for producing an aluminium alloy strip or sheet. An aluminium alloy which has only a slight tendency towards intercrystalline corrosion and which at the same time provides high levels of strength and good deformability and which contains standard alloy components so that the recycling of the aluminium alloy is simplified is provided herein.

Abstract: An aluminum alloy for the manufacture of semi-finished products or components of motor vehicles, a method for the manufacture of a strip made of an aluminum alloy according to the invention, a corresponding aluminum alloy strip or sheet as well as a structural component of a motor vehicle consisting of an aluminum alloy sheet which includes the following alloy components in % by weight: 0.6%?Si?0.9%, 0.6%?Fe?1.0%, Cu?0.1%, 0.6%?Mn?0.9%, 0.5%?Mg?0.8%, Cr?0.05%, the remainder Al and impurities, individually up to a maximum of 0.05% by weight, in total up to a maximum of 0.15% by weight.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing an aluminium alloy strip from a non-precipitation-hardenable aluminium alloy having the following alloying constituents in wt %: 3.6%?Mg?6%, Si?0.4%, Fe?0.5%, Cu?0.15%, 0.1%?Mn?0.4%, Cr<0.05%, Zn?0.20%, Ti?0.20%, with the remainder Al and unavoidable impurities, individually at most 0.05 wt %, in total at most 0.15 wt %. In the method, a rolling ingot is cast. The rolling ingot is homogenised and then hot rolled into a hot strip. Then, the strip is cold rolled before a last intermediate annealing. The intermediate annealing is carried out to produce a recrystallised microstructure. The intermediate-annealed aluminium alloy strip is cold rolled to a final thickness, and the aluminium alloy strip is reverse annealed in the coil to a final thickness.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for forming an aluminium composite material which has a core alloy made from an aluminium alloy of type AA5xxx or AA6xxx and at least one outer aluminium alloy layer provided on one or both sides, wherein the aluminium composite material is formed and the outer aluminium alloy layer provided on one or both sides has a yield strength Rp0.2 of 25 MPa to 60 MPa in the soft or solution-annealed state. The method enables the production of large-surface, heavily formed aluminium alloy sheet metal parts, in particular also in outer skin quality.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for forming an aluminum composite material which has a core alloy made from an aluminum alloy of type AA5xxx or AA6xxx and at least one outer aluminum alloy layer provided on one or both sides, wherein the aluminum composite material is formed and the outer aluminum alloy layer provided on one or both sides has a yield strength Rp0.2 of 25 MPa to 60 MPa in the soft or solution-annealed state. The method enables the production of large-surface, heavily formed aluminum alloy sheet metal parts, in particular also in outer skin quality.

Abstract: The invention relates to a strip consisting of an aluminum material for producing components with improved bending behavior and exacting shaping requirements, a method for producing the strip and the use of sheets produced from the strip according to the invention. The strip has a core layer of an AlMgSi alloy and at least one outer aluminum alloy layer arranged on one or both sides, made from a non-hardenable aluminum alloy, wherein the at least one outer aluminum layer has a lower tensile strength in the (T4) state than the AlMgSi layer, wherein the strip has a uniform strain (Ag) in the (T4) state of more than 23% transverse to the rolling direction and, at a thickness of 1.5 mm-1.6 mm, achieves a bending angle of less than 40° in a bending test.

Abstract: The invention relates to a strip consisting of an aluminum material for producing components with improved bending behavior and exacting shaping requirements, a method for producing the strip and the use of sheets produced from the strip according to the invention. The strip has a core layer of an AlMgSi alloy and at least one outer aluminum alloy layer arranged on one or both sides, made from a non-hardenable aluminum alloy, wherein the at least one outer aluminum layer has a lower tensile strength in the (T4) state than the AlMgSi layer, wherein the strip has a uniform strain (Ag) in the (T4) state of more than 23% transverse to the rolling direction and, at a thickness of 1.5 mm-1.6 mm, achieves a bending angle of less than 40° in a bending test.

Abstract: The invention relates to an aluminium alloy, the use of an aluminium alloy strip or sheet and a method for producing an aluminium alloy strip or sheet. An aluminium alloy which has only a slight tendency towards intercrystalline corrosion and which at the same time provides high levels of strength and good deformability and which contains standard alloy components so that the recycling of the aluminium alloy is simplified is provided herein.

Abstract: An aluminium alloy for the manufacture of semi-finished products or components of motor vehicles, a method for the manufacture of a strip made of an aluminium alloy according to the invention, a corresponding aluminium alloy strip or sheet as well as a structural component of a motor vehicle consisting of an aluminium alloy sheet which includes the following alloy components in % by weight: 0.6%?Si?0.9%, 0.6%?Fe?1.0%, Cu?0.1%, 0.6%?Mn?0.9%, 0.5%?Mg?0.8%, Cr?0.05%, the remainder Al and impurities, individually up to a maximum of 0.05% by weight, in total up to a maximum of 0.15% by weight.

Abstract: The invention relates to an aluminium alloy strip composed of an AA 5xxx-type aluminium alloy containing at least 4 wt. % of Mg in addition to Al and inevitable impurities. The object of the invention of proposing an aluminium alloy strip in an AlMg aluminium alloy strip which is resistant to intercrystalline corrosion despite having high strength and an Mg content of at least 4 wt. %, is achieved according to a first teaching of the present invention by an aluminium alloy strip that has a recrystallized microstructure, the grain size (GS) of which in ?m has the following relation to the Mg content (c_Mg) in wt. %: GS?22+2*c_Mg, and wherein the aluminium alloy of the aluminium alloy strip has the composition described herein.

Abstract: An aluminium alloy for producing semi-finished products or components for motor vehicles is provided, wherein the alloying components of the aluminium alloy have the following contents in percent by weight: Fe?0.80%, Si?0.50%, 0.90%?Mn?1.50%, Mg?0.25%, Cu?0.125%, Cr?0.05%, Ti?0.05%, V?0.05%, Zr?0.05%, the remainder being aluminium, unavoidable impurity elements, individually <0.05%, in total <0.15%, and the combined content of Mg and Cu satisfies the following relation in percent by weight: 0.15%?Mg+Cu?0.25%, wherein the Mg content of the aluminium alloy is greater than the Cu content of the aluminium alloy. A method for producing an aluminium alloy strip from such an aluminium alloy and an aluminium alloy strip produced by this method are also provided, as well as uses thereof.