Aluminum 5052-O

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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

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Physical Properties
Density

Mechanical Properties
Hardness,Brinell
TensileStrength,Ultimate

TensileStrength,Yield

Elongation at Break

Metric
2.68 g/cc

English
0.0968 lb/in

Comments
AA; Typical

Metric
47
193 MPa
34.0 MPa

English
47
28000 psi
4930 psi

Comments
AA; Typical; 500 g load; 10 mm ball
AA; Typical

@Temperature371C

@Temperature700F

52.0 MPa

7540 psi

@Temperature316C

@Temperature601F

83.0 MPa

12000 psi

@Temperature260C

@Temperature500F

117 MPa

17000 psi

@Temperature204C

@Temperature399F

159 MPa

23100 psi

@Temperature149C

@Temperature300F

193 MPa

28000 psi

@Temperature -28.0C

@Temperature -18.4F

193 MPa

28000 psi

@Temperature24.0C

@Temperature75.2F

193 MPa

28000 psi

@Temperature100C

@Temperature212F

200 MPa

29000 psi

@Temperature -80.0C

@Temperature -112F

303 MPa

43900 psi

@Temperature -196C

@Temperature -321F

89.6 MPa
21.0 MPa

13000 psi
3050 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature371C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature700F

38.0 MPa

5510 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature316C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature601F

52.0 MPa

7540 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature260C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature500F

76.0 MPa

11000 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature204C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature399F

90.0 MPa

13100 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature -80.0C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature -112F

90.0 MPa

13100 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature -28.0C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature -18.4F

90.0 MPa

13100 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature24.0C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature75.2F

90.0 MPa

13100 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature100C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature212F

90.0 MPa

13100 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature149C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature300F

110 MPa

16000 psi

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature -196C

@Strain 0.200 %,
Temperature -321F

30.0 %

30.0 %

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@Temperature24.0C

@Temperature75.2F

32.0 %

32.0 %

@Temperature -28.0C

@Temperature -18.4F

35.0 %

35.0 %

@Temperature -80.0C

@Temperature -112F

36.0 %

36.0 %

@Temperature100C

@Temperature212F

46.0 %

46.0 %

@Temperature -196C

@Temperature -321F

50.0 %

50.0 %

@Temperature149C

@Temperature300F

60.0 %

60.0 %

@Temperature204C

@Temperature399F

80.0 %

80.0 %

@Temperature260C

@Temperature500F

110 %

110 %

@Temperature316C

@Temperature601F

130 %

130 %

@Temperature371C

@Temperature700F

25.0 %

25.0 %

@Thickness 1.59 mm

@Thickness 0.0625 in

AA; Typical

30.0 %

30.0 %

@Diameter 12.7 mm

@Diameter 0.500 in

ModulusofElasticity

70.3 GPa

10200 ksi

UltimateBearingStrength
BearingYieldStrength
PoissonsRatio
FatigueStrength

345 MPa
131 MPa
0.330
110 MPa

50000 psi
19000 psi
0.330
16000 psi

@# of Cycles 5.00e+8

@# of Cycles 5.00e+8

30 %
25.9 GPa
124 MPa

30 %
3760 ksi
18000 psi

0-100 Scale of Aluminum Alloys

Metric
0.00000499 ohm-cm

English
0.00000499 ohm-cm

Comments
AA; Typical

@Temperature20.0C

@Temperature68.0F

Metric
22.1 m/m-C

English
12.3 in/in-F

@Temperature -50.0 - 20.0C

@Temperature -58.0 - 68.0F

Machinability
ShearModulus
ShearStrength

Electrical Properties
ElectricalResistivity

Thermal Properties
CTE, linear

SpecificHeatCapacity
ThermalConductivity
MeltingPoint
Solidus
Liquidus

Processing Properties
AnnealingTemperature
Hot-WorkingTemperature

Component Elements Properties

Aluminum,Al
Chromium,Cr
Copper,Cu
Iron,Fe
Magnesium,Mg
Manganese,Mn
Other,each
Other,total

23.8 m/m-C

13.2 in/in-F

@Temperature 20.0 - 100C

@Temperature 68.0 - 212F

23.8 m/m-C

13.2 in/in-F

@Temperature 20.0 - 100C

@Temperature 68.0 - 212F

24.8 m/m-C

13.8 in/in-F

@Temperature 20.0 - 200C

@Temperature 68.0 - 392F

25.7 m/m-C

14.3 in/in-F

@Temperature 20.0 - 300C

@Temperature 68.0 - 572F

25.7 m/m-C

14.3 in/in-F

@Temperature 20.0 - 300C

@Temperature 68.0 - 572F

0.880 J/g-C
138 W/m-K
607.2 - 649C
607.2C
649C

AA; Typical
AA; Typical; Average of tension and compression. Compression
modulus is about 2% greater than tensile modulus.
Edge distance/pin diameter = 2.0
Edge distance/pin diameter = 2.0
completely reversed stress; RR Moore machine/specimen

AA; Typical

Comments

AA; Typical; average over range

average

0.210 BTU/lb-F
Estimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
960 BTU-in/hr-ft-F
AATypicalat77F
1125 - 1200F AA; Typical range based on typical composition for wrought products
1/4 inch thickness or greater
1125F
AA; Typical
1200F
AA; Typical

Metric
343C
260 - 510C

English
650F
500 - 950F

Comments
holding at temperature not required

Metric
95.7 - 97.7 %
0.15 - 0.35 %
<= 0.10 %
<= 0.40 %
2.20 - 2.80 %
<= 0.10 %
<= 0.050 %
<= 0.15 %

English
95.7 - 97.7 %
0.15 - 0.35 %
<= 0.10 %
<= 0.40 %
2.20 - 2.80 %
<= 0.10 %
<= 0.050 %
<= 0.15 %

Comments
As remainder

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Silicon,Si
Zinc,Zn

<= 0.25 %
<= 0.10 %

<= 0.25 %
<= 0.10 %

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