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1350 Aluminum vs. 5457 Aluminum

Both 1350 aluminum and 5457 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 99% 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 1350 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5457 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 20 to 45
32 to 55
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
68
Elongation at Break, % 1.4 to 30
6.0 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 24 to 50
55 to 98
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 44 to 110
85 to 130
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 68 to 190
130 to 210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 25 to 170
50 to 190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
630
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 61 to 62
46
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200 to 210
150

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 0.77 to 54
12 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4.4 to 200
18 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.0 to 19
13 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 27
21 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 96
72
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0 to 8.2
5.7 to 9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.5 to 100
97.8 to 99.05
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.010
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.030
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0.15 to 0.45
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1

Comparable Variants