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5005-O Aluminum vs. 2024 Aluminum

Both 5005-O aluminum and 2024 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 5005-O aluminum and the bottom bar is 2024 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
71
Elongation at Break, % 23
4.0 to 16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 45
90 to 180
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 75
130 to 320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 120
200 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 41
100 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 52
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 170
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Calomel Potential, mV -740
-600
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
20 to 68
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 12
70 to 1680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
18 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
25 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 82
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.4
8.6 to 24

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 97 to 99.5
90.7 to 94.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
3.8 to 4.9
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.1
1.2 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.3 to 0.9
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15