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3004 Aluminum vs. B443.0 Aluminum

Both 3004 aluminum and B443.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 3004 aluminum and the bottom bar is B443.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 45 to 83
43
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 19
4.9
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 120
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 100 to 180
110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170 to 310
150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 68 to 270
50

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.2 to 27
5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33 to 540
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 31
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 37
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 65
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6 to 13
6.8

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 95.6 to 98.2
91.9 to 95.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.3
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
4.5 to 6.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15