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EN AC-43400 Aluminum vs. 384.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-43400 aluminum and 384.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 93% 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-43400 aluminum and the bottom bar is 384.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 80
85
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
74
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 540
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
69

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.6
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 54
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36
37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 86 to 90.8
77.3 to 86.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
3.0 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 11
10.5 to 12
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5