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206.0 Aluminum vs. 5454 Aluminum

Both 206.0 aluminum and 5454 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 206.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5454 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 95 to 110
61 to 93
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
69
Elongation at Break, % 8.4 to 12
2.3 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 88 to 210
83 to 160
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 260
140 to 200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 440
230 to 350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
97 to 290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 99
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24 to 49
6.3 to 34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 840
68 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30 to 40
23 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35 to 42
30 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 46
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
10 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93.3 to 95.3
94.5 to 97.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 4.2 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.15 to 0.35
2.4 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.5 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.3
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15