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7055-T74511 Extrusion: MIL-HDBK-5J Design Allowables

Material classAluminum
Alloy / temper / form7055 / T74511 / Extrusion
SpecificationsAMS 4324
HandbookMIL-HDBK-5J, 31 January 2003, section 3.7.5.0, Table 3.7.5.0(b) (pdf page 364 of the chapter file)
Dimension bands3
Density2851 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 band0.000–0.249 in (0–6.325 mm)0.250–0.499 in (6.35–12.67 mm)0.500–3.000 in (12.7–76.2 mm)
SpecificationAMS 4324AMS 4324AMS 4324
BasisABABAB
Ftu, MPaL572.3579.2579.2586.1586.1599.8
LT537.8544.7544.7551.6551.6565.4
Fty, MPaL524537.8530.9544.7537.8551.6
LT496.4510.2503.3517.1510.2524
Fcy, MPaL524537.8530.9544.7537.8551.6
LT530.9544.7537.8551.6544.7558.5
Fsu, MPaL296.5303.4317.2310.3310.3317.2
LT296.5303.4317.2310.3310.3317.2
Fbru (e/D = 1.5), MPaL792.9799.8799.8806.7806.7827.4
LT792.9799.8799.8806.7806.7827.4
Fbru (e/D = 2.0), MPaL104110481048106210621089
LT104110481048106210621089
Fbry (e/D = 1.5), MPaL661.9682.6668.8689.5682.6696.4
LT661.9682.6668.8689.5682.6696.4
Fbry (e/D = 2.0), MPaL786806.7799.8820.5806.7827.4
LT786806.7799.8820.5806.7827.4
e, %L888888
LT………………
E, GPa71.0271.0271.0271.0271.0271.02
Ec, GPa73.7773.7773.7773.7773.7773.77
G, GPa26.8926.8926.8926.8926.8926.89
ν0.330.330.330.330.330.33
ρ, kg/m³285128512851285128512851

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from the chapter tables; check the printed table before use in a certified analysis, and note that MIL-HDBK-5J was superseded by MMPDS, whose later editions may differ.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