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1100-O Aluminum vs. 242.0-O Aluminum

Both 1100-O aluminum and 242.0-O aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 1100-O aluminum and the bottom bar is 242.0-O aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 23
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
73
Elongation at Break, % 32
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 35
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 88
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 29
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 220
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 59
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 190
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
12
Calomel Potential, mV -740
-650
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
1.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 6.1
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.0
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 90
62
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.9
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99 to 99.95
88.4 to 93.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0.050 to 0.2
3.5 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
1.2 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.7 to 2.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15