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3104-H28 Aluminum vs. 3105-H28 Aluminum

Both 3104-H28 aluminum and 3105-H28 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the H28 temper. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 3104-H28 aluminum and the bottom bar is 3105-H28 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
69
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
3.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 96
77
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 170
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.1
6.7
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 64
68
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
9.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 95.1 to 98.4
96 to 99.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0.050 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.3
0.2 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.4
0.3 to 0.8
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15