5456 (AlMg5Mn1, A95456) Aluminum

Wrought Aluminum Alloys

Material conditionannealed

Overview Chemical Composition Mechanical Properties Physical Properties Other Properties

Property Overview

Density2.7g/cm³

Elastic Modulus68GPa

Tensile Strength320MPa

Yield Strength150MPa

Brinell Hardness80HB

Maximum Service Temperature190°C

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Chemical Composition

0.050 to 0.2%

0.5 to 1.0%

0 to 0.25%

0 to 0.1%

0 to 0.2%

92 to 94.8%

4.7 to 5.5%

RES.

Residuals res. | | 0 to 0.15%

RESIDUALS RES.

0 to 0.15%

0 to 0.25%

0 to 0.4%

Mechanical

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus

68 GPa

Elongation at Break

18 %

Fatigue Strength

160 MPa

Poisson's Ratio

0.33

Shear Modulus

26 GPa

Shear Strength

200 MPa

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)

320 MPa

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)

150 MPa

Hardness

Brinell Hardness

Physical

Density

2.7 g/cm 3

Thermal

Latent Heat of Fusion

390 J/g

Maximum Temperature: Corrosion

65 °C

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical

190 °C

Melting Completion (Liquidus)

640 °C

Melting Onset (Solidus)

570 °C

Specific Heat Capacity

900 J/kg-K

Thermal Conductivity

120 W/m-K

Thermal Diffusivity

48 mm 2 /s

Thermal Expansion

24 µm/m-K

Thermal Shock Resistance

14 points

Electrical

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume

29 % IACS

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)

97 % IACS

Calculated

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)

46 MJ/m 3

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)

180 kJ/m 3

Stiffness to Weight: Axial

14 points

Stiffness to Weight: Bending

50 points

Strength to Weight: Axial

33 points

Strength to Weight: Bending

38 points

Environmental

Base Metal Price

9.5 % relative

Embodied Carbon

9.0 kg CO 2 /kg material

Embodied Energy

150 MJ/kg

Embodied Energy

150 MJ/kg 66 x 10 3 BTU/lb

Embodied Water

1170 L/kg

Embodied Water

1170 L/kg 140 gal/lb

Registered Designations & Aliases

5456 (AlMg5Mn1, A95456) AluminumA95456AlMg5Mn1EN AW-5456

Standards

ASTM B209 ASTM B209: Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate

ASTM B210 ASTM B210: Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Drawn Seamless Tubes

ASTM B221 ASTM B221: Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes

ASTM B928 ASTM B928: Standard Specification for High Magnesium Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate for Marine Service

ASTM B928 ASTM B928: Standard Specification for High Magnesium Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate for Marine Service ASTM B210: Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Drawn Seamless Tubes ASTM B221: Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes ASTM B209: Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate EN 485-2: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Mechanical properties Aluminum Standards and Data, Aluminum Association Inc., 2013 ISO 6361-2: Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheets, strips and plates - Part 2: Mechanical properties EN 573-3: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Chemical composition and form of products Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials, ASM Handbook vol. 2, ASM International, 1993

EN 485-2 EN 485-2: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Mechanical properties

EN 573-3 EN 573-3: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Chemical composition and form of products

ISO 6361-2 ISO 6361-2: Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheets, strips and plates - Part 2: Mechanical properties