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4032 Aluminum vs. 380.0 Aluminum

Both 4032 aluminum and 380.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 4032 aluminum and the bottom bar is 380.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
80
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
74
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
3.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
28
Shear Strength, MPa 260
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 570
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 530
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
83

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1030
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25
8.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 81.1 to 87.2
79.6 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.3
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.3
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 1.3
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13.5
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5