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333.0-F Aluminum vs. AZ92A-F Magnesium

333.0-F aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while AZ92A-F magnesium belongs to the magnesium alloys. 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 333.0-F aluminum and the bottom bar is AZ92A-F magnesium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
47
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
3.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 96
83
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
18
Shear Strength, MPa 190
99
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
170
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
83

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 530
440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
980
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 83
62

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
12
Density, g/cm3 2.8
1.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
22
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
980

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.9
5.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
73
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
67
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 81.8 to 89
8.3 to 9.7
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.050 to 0.5
86.7 to 90
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 8.0 to 10
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
1.6 to 2.4
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3