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EN AC-46600 Aluminum vs. 324.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-46600 aluminum and 324.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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-46600 aluminum and the bottom bar is 324.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
3.0 to 4.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 75
77 to 89
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
210 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
110 to 270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 490
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 620
610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 94
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1080
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.7
6.8 to 8.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 81
85 to 510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
29 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 51
62
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
9.7 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 85.6 to 92.4
87.3 to 92.2
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
0.4 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.35
0.4 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.65
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 6.0 to 8.0
7.0 to 8.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2