5182 aluminium alloy
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Aluminium magnesium alloy
5182 Aluminium alloy has magnesium and manganese as minor elements. 5182 Aluminium alloy is used in the automobile industry for making various parts of vehicles.
Composition [ edit ] Element [1] Weight Percentage (%) Aluminium 95.2 Magnesium 4.5 Manganese 0.3
Mechanical properties [ edit ] Property [2] Value Density 2.7 gm/cc U.T.S. 280 to 420 MPa Yield strength 130 to 360 MPa Fatigue strength 100 to 130 MPa Young's modulus 68 GPa
Thermal properties [ edit ] Property [2] Value Melting Point 640 °C Specific heat capacity 900 J/kg K Thermal conductivity 130 W/mK
Applications [ edit ] Audi A8 (D2)’s structural panel [3] BMW Z8's inner panel [3] Rolls-Royce Phantom's structural panel [3] Aluminium can (top part) Aluminium alloy table [ edit ]
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