AA 5086 H26 Aluminum Alloy – Superior Strength, Corrosion Resistance & Cost‑Effective Performance
Aluminum AA 5086 is structural alloy, which offers users strong corrosion resistance and high electrical conductivity. Offering higher strength levels than 5052 or 5083, AA 5086 becomes stronger with stain hardening and cold working, all while remaining a cost-effective choice. It can be welded with conventional methods, though electric arc welding is preferred.
Properties
General
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
Density | 2.66 g/cm³ | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Mechanical
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elastic modulus | 71.0 GPa | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 | |
Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes | 22.0 - 35.0 MPa·√m | Typical for Wrought 5000 Series Aluminium | ||
Poisson's ratio | 0.33 [-] | Typical for Wrought 5000 Series Aluminium | ||
Shear modulus | 26.0 - 26.5 GPa | Typical for Wrought 5000 Series Aluminium | ||
Tensile strength | 325.0 - 375.0 MPa | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Thermal
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | 20 °C | 2.38e-05 1/K | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 | |
100 °C | 2.38e-05 1/K | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 | ||
Max service temperature | 150.0 °C | Typical for Wrought 5000 Series Aluminium | |||
Melting point | 585.0 - 640.0 °C | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 | ||
Specific heat capacity | 879.0 - 963.0 J/(kg·K) | Typical for Wrought 5000 Series Aluminium | |||
Thermal conductivity | 126 W/(m·K) | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Electrical
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
Electrical conductivity | 18000000.0 S/m | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Electrical resistivity | 5.56e-08 Ω·m | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
Chromium | 0.05 - 0.25 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Copper | 0.1 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Iron | 0.50 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Magnesium | 3.5 - 4.5 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Manganese | 0.2 - 0.7 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Silicon | 0.4 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Titanium | 0.15 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Zinc | 0.25 % | H26 | AA Standards, ASTM B209 |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brazing | general: no brazing is known or developed | |
| Corrosion properties | Stress corrosion cracking: no damage during operation and laboratory tests (O, H32, H116, H111), no damage during operation, limited damage during laboratory tests (H34, H36, H38), general: very good, without protection in industrial or seawater atmosphere | |
| General machinability | General: poor (O, H32, H116, H111), sufficient (H34, H36, H38) | |
| Workability | general (condition): good (O), acceptable (H32, H116, H111), poor(H36, H38) | |
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