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1050A Aluminum vs. 852.0 Aluminum

Both 1050A aluminum and 852.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1050A aluminum and the bottom bar is 852.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 20 to 45
64
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
70
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 33
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 22 to 55
73
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 44 to 97
130
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 68 to 170
200
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 22 to 150
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
210
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
840
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 59
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
15
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.9 to 19
6.2
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3.7 to 160
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
43
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9 to 18
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 25
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 94
65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0 to 7.6
8.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.5 to 100
86.6 to 91.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
1.7 to 2.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0.6 to 0.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.9 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.4
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.070
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3