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Aluminum 5052-O
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Aluminum Alloy; 5000 Series Aluminum Alloy

Material Notes: This alloy has good workability, very good corrosion resistance, high fatigue strength, weldability, and moderate strength. This leads to its use in aircraft fuel/oil lines, fuel tanks, other transportation areas, sheet metal work, appliances and lighting, wire, and rivets.

Data points with the AA note have been provided by the Aluminum Association, Inc. and are NOT FOR DESIGN.

Composition Notes:
Composition information provided by the Aluminum Association and is not for design.

Key Words: UNS A95052; ISO AlMg2.5; Aluminium 5052-O; AA5052-O; Al5052-O
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 2.68 g/cc0.0968 lb/in³AA; Typical
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 4747AA; Typical; 500 g load; 10 mm ball
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 193 MPa28000 psiAA; Typical
 34.0 MPa
@Temperature 371 °C
4930 psi
@Temperature 700 °F
 52.0 MPa
@Temperature 316 °C
7540 psi
@Temperature 601 °F
 83.0 MPa
@Temperature 260 °C
12000 psi
@Temperature 500 °F
 117 MPa
@Temperature 204 °C
17000 psi
@Temperature 399 °F
 159 MPa
@Temperature 149 °C
23100 psi
@Temperature 300 °F
 193 MPa
@Temperature -28.0 °C
28000 psi
@Temperature -18.4 °F
 193 MPa
@Temperature 24.0 °C
28000 psi
@Temperature 75.2 °F
 193 MPa
@Temperature 100 °C
28000 psi
@Temperature 212 °F
 200 MPa
@Temperature -80.0 °C
29000 psi
@Temperature -112 °F
 303 MPa
@Temperature -196 °C
43900 psi
@Temperature -321 °F
Tensile Strength, Yield 89.6 MPa13000 psiAA; Typical
 21.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 371 °C
3050 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 700 °F
 38.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 316 °C
5510 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 601 °F
 52.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 260 °C
7540 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 500 °F
 76.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 204 °C
11000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 399 °F
 90.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -80.0 °C
13100 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -112 °F
 90.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -28.0 °C
13100 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -18.4 °F
 90.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 24.0 °C
13100 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 75.2 °F
 90.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 100 °C
13100 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 212 °F
 90.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 149 °C
13100 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 300 °F
 110 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -196 °C
16000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -321 °F
Elongation at Break  30 %
@Temperature 24.0 °C
30 %
@Temperature 75.2 °F
 32 %
@Temperature -28.0 °C
32 %
@Temperature -18.4 °F
 35 %
@Temperature -80.0 °C
35 %
@Temperature -112 °F
 36 %
@Temperature 100 °C
36 %
@Temperature 212 °F
 46 %
@Temperature -196 °C
46 %
@Temperature -321 °F
 50 %
@Temperature 149 °C
50 %
@Temperature 300 °F
 60 %
@Temperature 204 °C
60 %
@Temperature 399 °F
 80 %
@Temperature 260 °C
80 %
@Temperature 500 °F
 110 %
@Temperature 316 °C
110 %
@Temperature 601 °F
 130 %
@Temperature 371 °C
130 %
@Temperature 700 °F
 25 %
@Thickness 1.59 mm
25 %
@Thickness 0.0625 in
AA; Typical
 30 %
@Diameter 12.7 mm
30 %
@Diameter 0.500 in
AA; Typical
Modulus of Elasticity 70.3 GPa10200 ksiAA; Typical; Average of tension and compression. Compression modulus is about 2% greater than tensile modulus.
Ultimate Bearing Strength 345 MPa50000 psiEdge distance/pin diameter = 2.0
Bearing Yield Strength 131 MPa19000 psiEdge distance/pin diameter = 2.0
Poissons Ratio 0.330.33
Fatigue Strength 110 MPa
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8
16000 psi
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8
completely reversed stress; RR Moore machine/specimen
Machinability 30 %30 %0-100 Scale of Aluminum Alloys
Shear Modulus 25.9 GPa3760 ksi
Shear Strength 124 MPa18000 psiAA; Typical
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00000499 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
0.00000499 ohm-cm
@Temperature 68.0 °F
AA; Typical
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear  22.1 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -50.0 - 20.0 °C
12.3 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -58.0 - 68.0 °F
 23.8 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
13.2 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F
AA; Typical; average over range
 24.8 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C
13.8 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 392 °F
 25.7 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C
14.3 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 572 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.880 J/g-°C0.210 BTU/lb-°FEstimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
Thermal Conductivity 138 W/m-K960 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FAA; Typical at 77°F
Melting Point 607.2 - 649 °C1125 - 1200 °FAA; Typical range based on typical composition for wrought products >= 1/4 in. thickness
Solidus 607.2 °C1125 °FAA; Typical
Liquidus 649 °C1200 °FAA; Typical
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Annealing Temperature 343 °C650 °Fholding at temperature not required
Hot-Working Temperature 260 - 510 °C500 - 950 °F
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Aluminum, Al 95.7 - 97.7 %95.7 - 97.7 %As remainder
Chromium, Cr 0.15 - 0.35 %0.15 - 0.35 %
Copper, Cu <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.40 %<= 0.40 %
Magnesium, Mg 2.2 - 2.8 %2.2 - 2.8 %
Manganese, Mn <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Other, each <= 0.05 %<= 0.05 %
Other, total <= 0.15 %<= 0.15 %
Silicon, Si <= 0.25 %<= 0.25 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %

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