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EN AC-41000 Aluminum vs. A357.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-41000 aluminum and A357.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 EN AC-41000 aluminum and the bottom bar is A357.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 57 to 97
100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
70
Elongation at Break, % 4.5
3.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 58 to 71
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170 to 280
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80 to 210
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
12
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.4 to 11
12
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 46 to 300
520
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 29
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 35
43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 69
68
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8 to 13
17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 95.2 to 97.6
90.8 to 93
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.040 to 0.070
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.45 to 0.65
0.4 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.6 to 2.4
6.5 to 7.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.050 to 0.2
0.040 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15