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1080A Aluminum vs. AWS ERTi-1

1080A aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while AWS ERTi-1 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 1080A aluminum and the bottom bar is AWS ERTi-1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 34
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 18 to 50
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 74 to 140
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 17 to 120
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
1670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
1620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 62
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200
7.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
37
Density, g/cm3 2.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.1 to 19
52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2.1 to 100
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.6 to 15
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 94
8.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3 to 6.4
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.8 to 100
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.030
0
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.030
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.080
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.030 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
99.773 to 99.97
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.060
0