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3303 Aluminum vs. 520.0 Aluminum

Both 3303 aluminum and 520.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% 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 3303 aluminum and the bottom bar is 520.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
66
Elongation at Break, % 23
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 43
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Shear Strength, MPa 69
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 110
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 39
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
87
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 43
21
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
72

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
39
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.8
14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 96.6 to 99
87.9 to 90.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
9.5 to 10.6
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15