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3003-H19 Aluminum vs. 5082-H19 Aluminum

Both 3003-H19 aluminum and 5082-H19 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the H19 temper. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 3003-H19 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5082-H19 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
67
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 64
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Shear Strength, MPa 130
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.5
4.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 71
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 96.8 to 99
93.5 to 96
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15