Ratings Comparison
Strength
AA 5556 Aluminum Alloy
4/10
W1 Tool Steel Properties, Composition, Heat Treatment
5/10
Corrosion Resistance
AA 5556 Aluminum Alloy
6/10
W1 Tool Steel Properties, Composition, Heat Treatment
3/10
Lightweight
AA 5556 Aluminum Alloy
9/10
W1 Tool Steel Properties, Composition, Heat Treatment
5/10
Machinability
AA 5556 Aluminum Alloy
8/10
W1 Tool Steel Properties, Composition, Heat Treatment
6/10
Cost Efficiency
AA 5556 Aluminum Alloy
7/10
W1 Tool Steel Properties, Composition, Heat Treatment
9/10
Temperature Resistance
AA 5556 Aluminum Alloy
4/10
W1 Tool Steel Properties, Composition, Heat Treatment
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | AA 5556 Aluminum Alloy | W1 Tool Steel Properties, Composition, Heat Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Aluminum | Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 294.0 MPa | — |
| Yield Strength | 208.0 MPa | — |
| Elongation | — | — |
| Hardness (Brinell) | — | — |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |