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2011A Aluminum vs. EN AC-45300 Aluminum

Both 2011A aluminum and EN AC-45300 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 2011A aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-45300 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 16
1.0 to 2.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 75 to 100
59 to 72
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 410
220 to 290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140 to 310
150 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20 to 40
2.7 to 5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 670
160 to 390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 37
23 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33 to 40
30 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
10 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 95.1
90.2 to 94.2
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.5 to 6.0
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.65
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
4.5 to 5.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants