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324.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-45100 Aluminum

Both 324.0 aluminum and EN AC-45100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 324.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-45100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 4.0
1.0 to 2.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 77 to 89
82 to 99
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210 to 310
300 to 360
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 270
210 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 610
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.8 to 8.9
3.5 to 7.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 85 to 510
290 to 710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 52
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 32
30 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 38
35 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 62
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.7 to 14
14 to 16

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 87.3 to 92.2
88 to 92.8
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 0.6
2.6 to 3.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 0.6
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.7
0.15 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 7.0 to 8.0
4.5 to 6.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15