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EN AC-48100 Aluminum vs. A384.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-48100 aluminum and A384.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 EN AC-48100 aluminum and the bottom bar is A384.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 76
74
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120 to 130
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 29
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 330
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 300
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 640
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 470
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
73

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.3
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 940
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.3 to 3.6
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 580
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 33
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31 to 38
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 16
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 72.1 to 79.8
79.3 to 86.5
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
3.0 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.65
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 16 to 18
10.5 to 12
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5