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5019 Aluminum vs. 4343 Aluminum

Both 5019 aluminum and 4343 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% 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 5019 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4343 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
71
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 18
4.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100 to 160
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 170 to 210
64
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 360
110
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 300
62

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 98
150

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.6 to 40
4.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 650
27
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 38
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35 to 42
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
77
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 16
5.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 95.3
90.3 to 93.2
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 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.5 to 5.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
6.8 to 8.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15