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360.0 Aluminum vs. 5182 Aluminum

Both 360.0 aluminum and 5182 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 360.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5182 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
68
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
1.1 to 12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
100 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
25
Shear Strength, MPa 190
170 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
280 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
130 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
94

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.4
2.6 to 49
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
120 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
29 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
36 to 47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
53
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
12 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.1 to 90.6
93.2 to 95.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
4.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0.2 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 10
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15