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2025 Aluminum vs. 360.0 Aluminum

Both 2025 aluminum and 360.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2025 aluminum and the bottom bar is 360.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
75
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
72
Elongation at Break, % 15
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 240
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 520
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55
6.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 450
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 40
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.9 to 95.2
85.1 to 90.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.2
9.0 to 10
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25