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5019 Aluminum vs. 3004 Aluminum

Both 5019 aluminum and 3004 aluminum are aluminum alloys. 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 5019 aluminum and the bottom bar is 3004 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
70
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 18
1.1 to 19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100 to 160
55 to 120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 170 to 210
100 to 180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 360
170 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 300
68 to 270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
630
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 98
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.6 to 40
3.2 to 27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 650
33 to 540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 38
18 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35 to 42
25 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 16
7.6 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 95.3
95.6 to 98.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.5 to 5.6
0.8 to 1.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.6
1.0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants