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358.0 Aluminum vs. 5026 Aluminum

Both 358.0 aluminum and 5026 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 358.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5026 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
70
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 6.0
5.1 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100 to 110
94 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 300 to 320
150 to 180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 370
260 to 320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 320
120 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 20
15 to 29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590 to 710
100 to 440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37 to 39
26 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42 to 44
33 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 63
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 17
11 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 89.1 to 91.8
88.2 to 94.7
Beryllium (Be), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0.1 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0.2 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
3.9 to 4.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.6 to 1.8
Silicon (Si), % 7.6 to 8.6
0.55 to 1.4
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15