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