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5454-O Sheet and plate: MIL-HDBK-5J Design Allowables

Material classAluminum
Alloy / temper / form5454 / O / Sheet and plate
SpecificationsAMS-QQ-A-250/10
HandbookMIL-HDBK-5J, 31 January 2003, section 3.5.4.0, Table 3.5.4.0(b) (pdf page 248 of the chapter file)
Dimension bands1
Density2685 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 band0.020–3.000 in (0.508–76.2 mm)
SpecificationAMS-QQ-A-250/10
BasisAB
Ftu, MPaL213.7220.6
LT213.7220.6
Fty, MPaL82.7489.63
LT82.7489.63
Fcy, MPaL82.7489.63
LT82.7489.63
Fsu, MPaL131137.9
LT131137.9
Fbru (e/D = 1.5), MPaL317.2330.9
LT317.2330.9
Fbru (e/D = 2.0), MPaL427.5441.3
LT427.5441.3
Fbry (e/D = 1.5), MPaL137.9151.7
LT137.9151.7
Fbry (e/D = 2.0), MPaL165.5179.3
LT165.5179.3
e, %L88
LT……
E, GPa70.3370.33
Ec, GPa71.7171.71
G, GPa26.5426.54
ν0.330.33
ρ, kg/m³26852685

Effect of Temperature

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

Other 5454 Tables

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from the chapter tables; check the printed table before use in a certified analysis, and note that MIL-HDBK-5J was superseded by MMPDS, whose later editions may differ.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