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3004 Aluminum vs. 1350 Aluminum

Both 3004 aluminum and 1350 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 3004 aluminum and the bottom bar is 1350 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 45 to 83
20 to 45
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 19
1.4 to 30
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 120
24 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 100 to 180
44 to 110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170 to 310
68 to 190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 68 to 270
25 to 170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
650
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
61 to 62
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
200 to 210

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Calomel Potential, mV -750
-740
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.2 to 27
0.77 to 54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33 to 540
4.4 to 200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 31
7.0 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 37
14 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 65
96
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6 to 13
3.0 to 8.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 95.6 to 98.2
99.5 to 100
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Gallium (Ga), % 0
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1

Comparable Variants