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357.0 Aluminum vs. 5754 Aluminum

Both 357.0 aluminum and 5754 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 357.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5754 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 95
52 to 88
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
2.0 to 19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76
66 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 200
120 to 190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
200 to 330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
80 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 620
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 39
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
6.1 to 32
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
47 to 580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
21 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 43
28 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 64
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
8.9 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 93.1
94.2 to 97.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.45 to 0.6
2.6 to 3.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.4
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15