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5086-H32 Sheet and plate: MIL-HDBK-5J Design Allowables

Material classAluminum
Alloy / temper / form5086 / H32 / Sheet and plate
SpecificationsAMS-QQ-A-250/7
HandbookMIL-HDBK-5J, 31 January 2003, section 3.5.3.0, Table 3.5.3.0(b) (pdf page 238 of the chapter file)
Dimension bands1
Density0.096 lb/in3

Design Mechanical and Physical Properties (room temperature)

As printed in the handbook table. Bases: A and B are statistical minimums (99 % and 90 % probability at 95 % confidence), S the specification minimum. Grain directions: L longitudinal, LT long transverse, ST short transverse.

Dimension band0.020–2.000 in
SpecificationAMS-QQ-A-250/7
BasisAB
Ftu, ksiL4041
LT4041
Fty, ksiL2830
LT2628
Fcy, ksiL2628
LT2830
Fsu, ksiL2425
LT2425
Fbru (e/D = 1.5), ksiL5861
LT5861
Fbru (e/D = 2.0), ksiL8082
LT8082
Fbry (e/D = 1.5), ksiL3942
LT3942
Fbry (e/D = 2.0), ksiL4851
LT4851
E, Msi10.210.2
Ec, Msi10.410.4
G, Msi3.853.85
ρ, lb/in30.0960.096

Effect of Temperature

The handbook maps no temperature-effect figure to this table.

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Source and Use

U.S. Department of Defense (2003). Metallic Materials and Elements for Aerospace Vehicle Structures. MIL-HDBK-5J, 31 January 2003 (public domain). The values are the handbook's design allowables as extracted from the chapter tables; check the printed table before use in a certified analysis, and note that MIL-HDBK-5J was superseded by MMPDS, whose later editions may differ. No warranty is given.