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5005A Aluminum vs. 5652 Aluminum

Both 5005A aluminum and 5652 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 5005A aluminum and the bottom bar is 5652 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 29 to 64
47 to 77
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
68
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 21
6.8 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 38 to 82
60 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 71 to 130
110 to 170
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 110 to 230
190 to 290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 43 to 210
74 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 52
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 170
120

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
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.0 to 19
12 to 39
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 14 to 310
40 to 480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 24
20 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 31
27 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 82
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.0 to 10
8.4 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.5 to 99.3
95.8 to 97.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.45
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.7 to 1.1
2.2 to 2.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants