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319.0-T6 Aluminum vs. 328.0-T6 Aluminum

Both 319.0-T6 aluminum and 328.0-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 319.0-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is 328.0-T6 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 84
82
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.8
2.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 80
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 210
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 480
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
560
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.3
1.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 84
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
10
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1080
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.9
5.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.8 to 91.5
84.5 to 91.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 5.5 to 6.5
7.5 to 8.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5