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B443.0 Aluminum vs. 5252 Aluminum

Both B443.0 aluminum and 5252 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 B443.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5252 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 43
68 to 75
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 4.9
4.5 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55
100 to 110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Shear Strength, MPa 110
140 to 160
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 150
230 to 290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 50
170 to 240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 470
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 620
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
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 8.0
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.6
12 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 18
210 to 430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 52
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
23 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
31 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 61
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.8
10 to 13

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.9 to 95.5
96.6 to 97.8
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
2.2 to 2.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 4.5 to 6.0
0 to 0.080
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1