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5082 Aluminum vs. 328.0 Aluminum

Both 5082 aluminum and 328.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 5082 aluminum and the bottom bar is 328.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
1.6 to 2.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110 to 130
55 to 80
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 400
200 to 270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 340
120 to 170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.0 to 4.3
2.8 to 5.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 670 to 870
92 to 200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39 to 41
21 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 43 to 45
28 to 34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 18
9.2 to 12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93.5 to 96
84.5 to 91.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.15
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
7.5 to 8.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5