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1060 Aluminum vs. 383.0 Aluminum

Both 1060 aluminum and 383.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 1060 aluminum and the bottom bar is 383.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
73
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 30
3.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 15 to 50
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 67 to 130
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 17 to 110
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
540
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 62
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 210
74

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Calomel Potential, mV -750
-690
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1030

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 0.57 to 37
8.2
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2.1 to 89
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9 to 13
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 96
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0 to 5.6
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.6 to 100
79.7 to 88.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
2.0 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
9.5 to 11.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5