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319.0 Aluminum vs. 4104 Aluminum

Both 319.0 aluminum and 4104 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 319.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4104 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.8 to 2.0
2.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76 to 80
42
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 170 to 210
63
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 240
110
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 180
60

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 480
540
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 84
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1080
1080

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.3 to 3.9
2.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 88 to 220
25
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 24
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 30
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6 to 11
5.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.8 to 91.5
85.8 to 90
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0.020 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.35
0
Silicon (Si), % 5.5 to 6.5
9.0 to 10.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15