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4115-H14 Aluminum vs. 5052-H14 Aluminum

Both 4115-H14 aluminum and 5052-H14 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the H14 temper. They have a very high 97% 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 4115-H14 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5052-H14 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 53
69
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 2.3
8.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 62
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 95
150
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

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
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.5
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.3
11

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 94.6 to 97.4
95.8 to 97.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.1 to 0.5
2.2 to 2.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 1.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15