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5154A Aluminum vs. EN AC-71100 Aluminum

Both 5154A aluminum and EN AC-71100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 5154A aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-71100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 58 to 100
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 19
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 83 to 160
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 370
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 96 to 320
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
860
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
97

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.0 to 36
2.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 68 to 760
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 38
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31 to 43
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 16
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93.7 to 96.9
78.7 to 83.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 3.1 to 3.9
0.2 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
7.5 to 9.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
9.0 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15