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3003-H14 Aluminum vs. 3003-H24 Aluminum

Both 3003-H14 aluminum and 3003-H24 aluminum are variants of the same material. They share alloy composition and many physical properties, but develop different mechanical properties as a result of different processing. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 3003-H14 aluminum and the bottom bar is 3003-H24 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 42
45
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 8.3
6.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 60
68
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 96
93
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Calomel Potential, mV -740
-740
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12
8.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 71
71
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.9
7.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 96.8 to 99
96.8 to 99
Copper (Cu), % 0.050 to 0.2
0.050 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
1.0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15