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324.0 Aluminum vs. 535.0 Aluminum

Both 324.0 aluminum and 535.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 324.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 535.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
67
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 4.0
10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 77 to 89
70
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210 to 310
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 270
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 610
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
79

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.8 to 8.9
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 85 to 510
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 52
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 32
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 38
35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 62
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.7 to 14
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.3 to 92.2
91.5 to 93.6
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.0030 to 0.0070
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.7
6.2 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0.1 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15