MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

295.0 Aluminum vs. 443.0 Aluminum

Both 295.0 aluminum and 443.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 295.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 443.0 aluminum.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 60 to 93
41
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
71
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 7.2
5.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 44 to 55
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 230
96
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 280
150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100 to 220
65

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 530
580
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.3
1.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.2 to 13
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 77 to 340
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 26
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 32
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8 to 12
6.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.4 to 95.3
90.7 to 95.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
4.5 to 6.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.35