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5088 Aluminum vs. 360.0 Aluminum

Both 5088 aluminum and 360.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 5088 aluminum and the bottom bar is 360.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
72
Elongation at Break, % 29
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
27
Shear Strength, MPa 200
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 98
110

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
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 76
6.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 51
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 92.4 to 94.8
85.1 to 90.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0.1 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.7 to 5.5
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
9.0 to 10
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25