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332.0 Aluminum vs. 4047 Aluminum

Both 332.0 aluminum and 4047 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 (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 332.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4047 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 190
69
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
120
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
64

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 530
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 84
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.3
3.5
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
5.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 80.1 to 89
85.3 to 89
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 8.5 to 10.5
11 to 13
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15