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4032 Aluminum vs. A380.0 Aluminum

Both 4032 aluminum and A380.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 4032 aluminum and the bottom bar is A380.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
80
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
73
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
3.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
27
Shear Strength, MPa 260
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
290
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
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
78

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
11
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
8.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
13

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 81.1 to 87.2
80.3 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 1.3
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