Aluminium alloy AlMg3/5754 has excellent corrosion resistance especially to seawater and industrially polluted atmospheres.
It has higher strength than 5251. This high strength makes 5754 highly suited to flooring applications.
Applications
5754 is typically used in:
~ Treadplate
~ Shipbuilding
~ Vehicle bodies
~ Rivets
~ Fishing industry equipment
~ Food processing
~ Welded chemical and nuclear structures
Please note that Mechanical Properties shown are for W19/H111 temper.
Chemical Composition
Spec: BS EN 573-3:2009
Alloy 5754
Chemical Element% Present
Manganese (Mn)0.0 - 0.50
Iron (Fe)0.0 - 0.40
Magnesium (Mg)2.60 - 3.60
Silicon (Si)0.0 - 0.40
Chromium (Cr)0.0 - 0.30
Copper (Cu)0.0 - 0.10
Manganese + Chromium (Mn+Cr)0.10 - 0.60
Other (Each)0.0 - 0.05
Others (Total)0.0 - 0.15
Titanium (Ti)0.0 - 0.15
Zinc (Zn)0.0 - 0.20
Aluminium (Al)Balance
Properties
Physical PropertyValue
Density2.66 g/cm3
Melting Point600 °C
Thermal Expansion24 x10^-6 /K
Modulus of Elasticity68 GPa
Thermal Conductivity147 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity0.049 x10^-6 Ω .m
Spec: BS EN 485-2:2008
Sheet - 0.2mm to 6.00mm
Mechanical PropertyValue
Proof Stress60 Min MPa
Tensile Strength160 - 200 MPa
Hardness Brinell44 HB
Elongation A50 mm12 Min %
Alloy Designations
Alloy 5754 also corresponds to the following standard designations and specifications but
A95754
Al Mg3
Al 3.1Mg Mn Cr
AW-5754