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EN AC-45000 Aluminum vs. 5110A Aluminum

Both EN AC-45000 aluminum and 5110A aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN AC-45000 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5110A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
68
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
4.5 to 28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 75
37 to 77
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
100 to 190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
32 to 170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 470
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 520
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
57
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 81
190

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.7
6.8 to 22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 80
7.6 to 200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
10 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
18 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
91
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
4.5 to 8.4

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 82.2 to 91.8
98.5 to 99.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.55
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.65
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.45
0
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.15
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.1