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520.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44000 Aluminum

Both 520.0 aluminum and EN AC-44000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 520.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-44000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 75
51
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 66
71
Elongation at Break, % 14
7.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55
64
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
86

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
560
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 87
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 21
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 72
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 39
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 52
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 41
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
8.4

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 87.9 to 90.5
87.1 to 90
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.19
Magnesium (Mg), % 9.5 to 10.6
0 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
10 to 11.8
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.070
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1