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5026 Aluminum vs. 213.0 Aluminum

Both 5026 aluminum and 213.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 5026 aluminum and the bottom bar is 213.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
73
Elongation at Break, % 5.1 to 11
1.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 94 to 140
93
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260 to 320
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 250
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
850
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 31
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 99
94

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 15 to 29
2.5
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 440
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 32
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33 to 37
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 88.2 to 94.7
83.5 to 93
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
6.0 to 8.0
Iron (Fe), % 0.2 to 1.0
0 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 3.9 to 4.9
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.8
0 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.55 to 1.4
1.0 to 3.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5