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5154A Aluminum vs. 332.0 Aluminum

Both 5154A aluminum and 332.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 5154A aluminum and the bottom bar is 332.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 58 to 100
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
73
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 19
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 83 to 160
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 140 to 210
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 370
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 96 to 320
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
84

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.0 to 36
2.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 68 to 760
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 38
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31 to 43
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 16
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93.7 to 96.9
80.1 to 89
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
2.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 3.1 to 3.9
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
8.5 to 10.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5