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

Material classAluminum
Alloy / temper / form5086 / O / 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
Density2657 kg/m³

Design Mechanical and Physical Properties (room temperature)

Converted from the handbook table (ksi, Msi, lb/in³) and rounded to 4 significant figures; dimension bands in inches with mm in parentheses. 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 (0.508–50.8 mm)
SpecificationAMS-QQ-A-250/7
BasisAB
Ftu, MPaL241.3248.2
LT241.3248.2
Fty, MPaL96.53103.4
LT96.53103.4
Fcy, MPaL96.53103.4
LT96.53103.4
Fsu, MPaL144.8151.7
LT144.8151.7
Fbru (e/D = 1.5), MPaL358.5365.4
LT358.5365.4
Fbru (e/D = 2.0), MPaL482.6496.4
LT482.6496.4
Fbry (e/D = 1.5), MPaL165.5179.3
LT165.5179.3
Fbry (e/D = 2.0), MPaL193.1206.8
LT193.1206.8
E, GPa70.3370.33
Ec, GPa71.7171.71
G, GPa26.5426.54
ρ, kg/m³26572657

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from the chapter tables; check the printed table before use in a certified analysis, and note that MIL-HDBK-5J was superseded by MMPDS, whose later editions may differ.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.