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3105 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44200 Aluminum

Both 3105 aluminum and EN AC-44200 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 88% 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 3105 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-44200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 29 to 67
60
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 20
6.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 39 to 95
63
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 120 to 240
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46 to 220
86

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.6 to 19
9.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 15 to 340
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 24
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 31
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 68
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.2 to 11
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 96 to 99.5
85.2 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.55
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
10.5 to 13.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15