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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
Element [ 1]
Weight Percentage (%)
Aluminium
95.2
Magnesium
4.5
Manganese
0.3
Mechanical properties
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
Property [ 2]
Value
Melting Point
640 °C
Specific heat capacity
900 J/kg K
Thermal conductivity
130 W/mK
Applications
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
References