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5086 Aluminum vs. 364.0 Aluminum

Both 5086 aluminum and 364.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 5086 aluminum and the bottom bar is 364.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.7 to 20
7.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 88 to 180
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 160 to 230
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270 to 390
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 320
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 31
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1080

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.8 to 42
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 86 to 770
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 40
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34 to 44
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
51
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93 to 96.3
87.2 to 92
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.020 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.25
0.25 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 3.5 to 4.5
0.2 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15