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295.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44500 Aluminum

Both 295.0 aluminum and EN AC-44500 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 295.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-44500 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 60 to 93
68
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 7.2
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 44 to 55
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 280
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100 to 220
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 530
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.2 to 13
2.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 77 to 340
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 26
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 32
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8 to 12
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.4 to 95.3
83.7 to 89.5
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.55
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
10.5 to 13.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25