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5454 Aluminum vs. EN AC-47100 Aluminum

Both 5454 aluminum and EN AC-47100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 86% 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 5454 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-47100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 61 to 93
80
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
73
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 18
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 83 to 160
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 350
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 97 to 290
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1030

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.3 to 34
2.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 68 to 590
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 36
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30 to 41
35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 16
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.5 to 97.1
81.4 to 88.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0.7 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.4 to 3.0
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
10.5 to 13.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.55
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25