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B443.0 Aluminum vs. 514.0 Aluminum

Both B443.0 aluminum and 514.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is B443.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 514.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 43
50
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 4.9
7.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55
48
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Shear Strength, MPa 110
140
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 150
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 50
74

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 470
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 620
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
610
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.3
1.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.6
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 18
41
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 52
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 61
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.8
7.9

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.9 to 95.5
93.6 to 96.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
3.5 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 4.5 to 6.0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15