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EN-MC35110 Magnesium vs. 206.0 Aluminum

EN-MC35110 magnesium belongs to the magnesium alloys classification, while 206.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 31 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-MC35110 magnesium and the bottom bar is 206.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 63
95 to 110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 45
71
Elongation at Break, % 3.1
8.4 to 12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
88 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 18
27
Shear Strength, MPa 130
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
330 to 440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
190 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 520
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 970
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
11
Density, g/cm3 1.9
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 24
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 940
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.3
24 to 49
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
270 to 840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 63
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 34
30 to 40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
35 to 42
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 61
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17 to 23

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
93.3 to 95.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.030
4.2 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 92 to 95.4
0.15 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.2 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.3
Unspecified Rare Earths, % 0.75 to 1.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 3.5 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.15