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2017A-T4 Aluminum vs. EN AC-45300-T4

Both 2017A-T4 aluminum and EN AC-45300-T4 are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T4 temper. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2017A-T4 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-45300-T4.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
94
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
71
Elongation at Break, % 9.9
2.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
59
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35
5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 40
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 95.5
90.2 to 94.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.5 to 4.5
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.65
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.0
0.35 to 0.65
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.8
4.5 to 5.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15