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Aluminum 5456-O
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Aluminum Alloy; 5000 Series Aluminum Alloy

Material Notes: 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 A95456; ISO AlMg5Mn1; Aluminium 5456-O; AA5456-O; Al5456-O
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 2.66 g/cc0.0961 lb/in³AA; Typical
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 8383500 kg load with 10 mm ball. Calculated value.
Hardness, Knoop 107107Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Rockwell A 35.935.9Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Rockwell B 5151Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Vickers 9494Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 310 MPa45000 psiAA; Typical
 >= 260 MPa
@Thickness 160 - 200 mm
>= 37700 psi
@Thickness 6.30 - 7.87 in
 >= 270 MPa
@Thickness 120 - 160 mm
>= 39200 psi
@Thickness 4.72 - 6.30 in
 >= 275 MPa
@Thickness 80.0 - 120 mm
>= 39900 psi
@Thickness 3.15 - 4.72 in
 285 - 360 MPa
@Thickness 6.30 - 80.0 mm
41300 - 52200 psi
@Thickness 0.248 - 3.15 in
 290 - 365 MPa
@Thickness 1.20 - 6.30 mm
42100 - 52900 psi
@Thickness 0.0472 - 0.248 in
Tensile Strength, Yield 159 MPa23000 psiAA; Typical
 >= 105 MPa
@Thickness 160 - 200 mm
>= 15200 psi
@Thickness 6.30 - 7.87 in
 >= 115 MPa
@Thickness 120 - 160 mm
>= 16700 psi
@Thickness 4.72 - 6.30 in
 >= 120 MPa
@Thickness 80.0 - 120 mm
>= 17400 psi
@Thickness 3.15 - 4.72 in
 125 - 205 MPa
@Thickness 6.30 - 80.0 mm
18100 - 29700 psi
@Thickness 0.248 - 3.15 in
 130 - 205 MPa
@Thickness 1.20 - 6.30 mm
18900 - 29700 psi
@Thickness 0.0472 - 0.248 in
Elongation at Break  >= 10 %
@Thickness 160 - 200 mm
>= 10 %
@Thickness 6.30 - 7.87 in
In 5d
 >= 12 %
@Thickness 80.0 - 120 mm
>= 12 %
@Thickness 3.15 - 4.72 in
In 5d
 >= 12 %
@Thickness 120 - 160 mm
>= 12 %
@Thickness 4.72 - 6.30 in
In 5d
 >= 14 %
@Thickness 6.30 - 80.0 mm
>= 14 %
@Thickness 0.248 - 3.15 in
In 5d
 >= 16 %
@Thickness 1.20 - 6.30 mm
>= 16 %
@Thickness 0.0472 - 0.248 in
In 50 mm
 >= 16 %
@Thickness 6.30 - 80.0 mm
>= 16 %
@Thickness 0.248 - 3.15 in
In 50 mm
 24 %
@Diameter 12.7 mm
24 %
@Diameter 0.500 in
AA; Typical
Modulus of Elasticity 71.0 GPa10300 ksiAA; Typical; Average of tension and compression. Compression modulus is about 2% greater than tensile modulus.
Tensile Modulus 70.3 GPa10200 ksi
Compressive Modulus 71.7 GPa10400 ksi
Notched Tensile Strength 241 MPa35000 psi2.5 cm width x 0.16 cm thick side-notched specimen, Kt = 17.
Ultimate Bearing Strength 579 MPa84000 psiEdge distance/pin diameter = 2.0
Bearing Yield Strength 262 MPa38000 psiEdge distance/pin diameter = 2.0
Poissons Ratio 0.330.33Estimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
Fatigue Strength 150 MPa
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8
21800 psi
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8
unnotched R. R. Moore rotating beam
Machinability 30 %30 %0-100 Scale of Aluminum Alloys
Shear Modulus 26.0 GPa3770 ksiEstimated from similar Al alloys.
Shear Strength 190 MPa27600 psiCalculated value.
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00000598 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
0.00000598 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
 23.9 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
13.3 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
 25.9 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C
14.4 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 572 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.900 J/g-°C0.215 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity 117 W/m-K810 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FAA; Typical at 77°F
Melting Point 568.3 - 638 °C1055 - 1180 °FAA; Typical range based on typical composition for wrought products >= 1/4 in. thickness
Solidus 568.3 °C1055 °FAA; Typical
Liquidus 638 °C1180 °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 91.9 - 94.8 %91.9 - 94.8 %As remainder
Chromium, Cr 0.05 - 0.20 %0.05 - 0.20 %
Copper, Cu <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.40 %<= 0.40 %
Magnesium, Mg 4.7 - 5.5 %4.7 - 5.5 %
Manganese, Mn 0.50 - 1.0 %0.50 - 1.0 %
Other, each <= 0.05 %<= 0.05 %
Other, total <= 0.15 %<= 0.15 %
Silicon, Si <= 0.25 %<= 0.25 %
Titanium, Ti <= 0.20 %<= 0.20 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.25 %<= 0.25 %

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