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5052 Aluminum Plain Weave Gauze

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Grade: 5052 Composition: Al 97.5/Mg 2.5 Form: Mesh/Gauze Material: Aluminum Commodity: Alloys Thickness: 0.75mm Open Area: 37% Nominal Aperture: 0.38mm Wires/Inch: 40x40 Wire Diameter: 0.25mm
5052 Aluminum Plain Weave Gauze is a magnesium-rich aluminum alloy mesh woven in a balanced over-under pattern, combining excellent corrosion resistance with stable mechanical strength and high flexibility. The alloy’s resistance to saltwater and chemical attack, along with its non-heat-treatable but work-hardenable nature, makes it ideal for filtration, separation, and shielding applications where long-term stability is critical. Aerospace, marine, and chemical processing sectors use it for filtration screens, protective barriers, and structural reinforcement in composite laminates. Specific uses include saltwater-resistant filtration in marine intakes, EMI shielding in aerospace enclosures, and catalyst-support frameworks in chemical reactors. In research and innovation, the uniform pore geometry and corrosion resistance make it valuable for controlled-environment filtration studies, material flow experiments, and the development of lightweight, corrosion-proof structural meshes. Its combination of mechanical resilience, chemical stability, and precise weaving ensures its continued importance in both advanced industrial and scientific applications.
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Material Properties

Atomic Properties
Element Value
Atomic number 13
Crystal structure Face centred cubic
Electronic structure Ne 3s² 3p¹
Valences shown 3
Atomic weight( amu ) 26.98154
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) 0.232
Photo-electric work function( eV ) 4.2
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) 0.143
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 4/ 120
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 5/ 154
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 6/ 190
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 5.99
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 3/ 28.4
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 2/ 18.8
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Material condition Soft
Material condition Hard
Poisson's ratio 0.345
Poisson's ratio 0.345
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 75.2
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 75.2
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 70.6
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 70.6
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 21
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 35-48
Tensile strength( MPa ) 130-195
Tensile strength( MPa ) 50-90
Yield strength( MPa ) 110-170
Yield strength( MPa ) 10‑35
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 2.67@20°C
Superconductivity critical temperature( K ) 1.175
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.0045@0-100°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C - hot 100C)( mV ) 0.42
Physical Properties
Element Value
Boiling point( C ) 2467
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 2.7@20°C
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 660.4
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) 10800
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) 388
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 900@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 237@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 23.5@0-100°C
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Grade: 5052 Composition: Al 97.5/Mg 2.5 Form: Gauze Material: Aluminum Commodity: Alloys Thickness: 0.75mm Open Area: 37% Nominal Aperture: 0.38mm Wires/Inch: 40x40 Wire Diameter: 0.25mm

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Tolerances

Gauze
Linear dimension <100mm ±1mm
Linear dimension >=100mm +2% / -1%
Wire Diameter Woven ±10%