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5010 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44100 Aluminum

Both 5010 aluminum and EN AC-44100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 88% 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 5010 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-44100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 27 to 62
59
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 23
4.9
Fatigue Strength, MPa 35 to 83
64
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 100 to 210
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 38 to 190
87

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 150
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.3 to 20
7.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 10 to 270
53
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 22
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 29
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 82
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.5 to 9.4
8.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.1 to 99.7
84.4 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.65
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.3
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
10.5 to 13.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15