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5457 Aluminum vs. 710.0 Aluminum

Both 5457 aluminum and 710.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% 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 5457 aluminum and the bottom bar is 710.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 32 to 55
75
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
70
Elongation at Break, % 6.0 to 22
2.2 to 3.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 98
55 to 110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 85 to 130
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130 to 210
240 to 250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 50 to 190
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 46
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 150
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 23
4.9 to 7.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 18 to 250
180 to 190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 21
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 28
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 72
53
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.7 to 9.0
10 to 11

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 97.8 to 99.05
90.5 to 93.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0.35 to 0.65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.6 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.45
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
6.0 to 7.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15