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3104 Aluminum vs. 332.0 Aluminum

Both 3104 aluminum and 332.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 3104 aluminum and the bottom bar is 332.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
73
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 20
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 74 to 130
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 110 to 180
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170 to 310
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 68 to 270
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
84

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.6 to 60
2.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 34 to 540
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 31
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 37
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 64
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6 to 13
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 95.1 to 98.4
80.1 to 89
Copper (Cu), % 0.050 to 0.25
2.0 to 4.0
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.3
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.4
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
8.5 to 10.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5