Physical Properties of Aluminium

Table 1. Properties for aluminium.

Property
Atomic Number
Atomic Weight (g/mol)
Valency
Crystal Structure
Melting Point (C)
Boiling Point (C)
Mean Specific Heat (0-100C) (cal/g.C)
Thermal Conductivity (0-100C) (cal/cms. C)
Co-Efficient of Linear Expansion (0-100C) (x10-6/C)
Electrical Resistivity at 20C (.cm)
Density (g/cm3)
Modulus of Elasticity (GPa)
Poissons Ratio

Value
13
26.98
3
FCC
660.2
2480
0.219
0.57
23.5
2.69
2.6898
68.3
0.34

Mechanical Properties of Aluminium

Table 2. Mechanical properties of selected aluminium alloys.
Proof
Fatigue
Stress Tensile Shear
Hardnes Hardnes
Elongatio Elongatio
Endur.
Alloy
Temper 0.20 Strengt Strengt
s Brinell s Vickers
n A5 (%) n A50 (%)
Limit
% h (MPa) h (MPa)
HB
HV
(MPa)
(MPa)
H2
85
100
60
12
30
30
H4
105
115
70
10
9
35
36
70
AA1050
H6
120
130
80
7
39
H8
140
150
85
6
5
43
44
100
A
H9
170
180
3
48
51
0
35
80
50
42
38
21
20
50
T3
290
365
220
15
15
95
100
250
T4
270
350
210
18
18
90
95
250
AA2011
T6
300
395
235
12
12
110
115
250
T8
315
420
250
13
12
115
120
250
AA3103
H2
115
135
80
11
11
40
40
H4
140
155
90
9
9
45
46
130
H6
160
175
100
8
6
50
50

AA5083

AA5251

AA5754

AA6063

AA6082

AA6262
AA7075

H8
H9
0
H2
H4
H6
H8
H9
0
H2
H4
H6
H8
H9
0
H2
H4
H6
H8
H9
0
0
T1
T4
T5
T6
T8
0
T1
T4
T5
T6
T6
T9
0
T6
T7

180
210
45
240
275
305
335
370
145
165
190
215
240
270
80
185
215
245
270
300
100
50
90
90
175
210
240
60
170
170
275
310
240
330
105
505
435

200
240
105
330
360
380
400
420
300
210
230
255
280
310
180
245
270
290
315
340
215
100
150
160
215
245
260
130
260
260
325
340
290
360
225
570
505

110
125
70
185
200
210
220
230
175
125
135
145
155
165
115
150
160
170
180
190
140
70
95
110
135
150
155
85
155
170
195
210

150
350
305

6
4
29
17
16
10
9
5
23
14
13
9
8
5
26
15
14
10
9
5
25
27
26
21
14
14
27
24
19
11
11
8
3
10
13

6
3
25
16
14
9
8
5
22
14
12
8
7
4
25
14
12
9
8
4
24
26
24
21
13
12
9
26
24
19
11
11

55
65
29
90
100
105
110
115
70
60
65
70
80
90
45
70
75
80
90
95
55
25
45
50
60
75
80
35
70
70
90
95

55
70
29
95
105
110
115
120
75
65
70
75
80
90
46
75
80
85
90
100
55
85
45
50
65
80
85
35
75
75
95
100

150

17
10
12

60
150
140

65
160
150

230
300
300

Physical Properties of Plain Steel

Physical Properties
Density

Metric
7.87 g/cc

Imperial
0.284 lb/in3

100
280
280

250
230
250
200
250
280
220
110
150
150
150
150
120
200
200
210
210

Mechanical Properties of Plain Steel

Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Brinell
Hardness, Knoop (Converted from Brinell hardness)
Hardness, Rockwell B (Converted from Brinell hardness)
Hardness, Vickers (Converted from Brinell hardness)
Tensile Strength, Ultimate
Tensile Strength, Yield
Elongation at Break (In 50 mm)
Reduction of Area
Modulus of Elasticity (Typical for steel)
Bulk Modulus (Typical for steel)
Poissons Ratio (Typical For Steel)
Machinability (Based on AISI 1212 steel. as 100% machinability)
Shear Modulus (Typical for steel)

Metric
126
145
71
131
440 MPa
370 MPa
15.0 %
40.0 %
205 GPa
140 GPa
0.290
70 %
80.0 GPa

Imperial
126
145
71
131
63800 psi
53700 psi
15.0 %
40.0 %
29700 ksi
20300 ksi
0.290
70 %
11600 ksi