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3105 Aluminum vs. 201.0 Aluminum

Both 3105 aluminum and 201.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 3105 aluminum and the bottom bar is 201.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 29 to 67
95 to 140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 20
4.4 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 39 to 95
120 to 150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 77 to 140
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 120 to 240
370 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46 to 220
220 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
30 to 33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
87 to 97

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
38
Calomel Potential, mV -750
-670
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.6 to 19
19 to 63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 15 to 340
330 to 1160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 24
33 to 42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 31
37 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 68
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.2 to 11
19 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 96 to 99.5
92.1 to 95.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
4.0 to 5.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0.15 to 0.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0.2 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.1
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.35
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1