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1060-H14 Aluminum vs. 5154-H14 Aluminum

Both 1060-H14 aluminum and 5154-H14 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the H14 temper. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 1060-H14 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5154-H14 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
68
Elongation at Break, % 7.7
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 35
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 61
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 98
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 83
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 62
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 210
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Calomel Potential, mV -750
-770
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.1
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 51
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 96
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.3
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.6 to 100
94.4 to 96.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.030
3.1 to 3.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15