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4015-H16 Aluminum vs. 5005-H16 Aluminum

Both 4015-H16 aluminum and 5005-H16 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the H16 temper. They have a very high 98% 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 4015-H16 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5005-H16 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 60
52
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 1.7
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 68
69
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 110
100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
630
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
200
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
52
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
170

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.1
5.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
82
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.4
8.0

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 94.9 to 97.9
97 to 99.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.1 to 0.5
0.5 to 1.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.2
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15