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5454 Aluminum vs. EN AC-51200 Aluminum

Both 5454 aluminum and EN AC-51200 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 5454 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-51200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 61 to 93
80
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
67
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 18
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 83 to 160
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 350
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 97 to 290
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
92
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
74

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
9.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.3 to 34
2.2
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 68 to 590
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 36
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30 to 41
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 16
10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 94.5 to 97.1
84.5 to 92
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.4 to 3.0
8.0 to 10.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 2.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15