333.0 Aluminum vs. 712.0 Aluminum
Both 333.0 aluminum and 712.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is 333.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 712.0 aluminum.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 90 to 110 | |
| 75 to 90 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 70 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
| 4.5 to 4.7 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 83 to 100 | |
| 140 to 180 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 28 | |
| 27 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 190 to 230 | |
| 180 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 230 to 280 | |
| 250 to 260 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 130 to 210 | |
| 180 to 200 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 520 | |
| 380 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 170 | |
| 190 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 590 | |
| 640 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 530 | |
| 610 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 880 | |
| 870 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 100 to 140 | |
| 160 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
| 24 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 26 to 35 | |
| 40 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 83 to 110 | |
| 120 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 10 | |
| 9.5 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 2.8 | |
| 3.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 7.6 | |
| 8.0 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 140 | |
| 150 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 1040 | |
| 1140 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 2.1 to 4.6 | |
| 11 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 120 to 290 | |
| 240 to 270 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 49 | |
| 46 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 to 27 | |
| 24 to 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 29 to 34 | |
| 30 to 31 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 42 to 57 | |
| 62 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 13 | |
| 11 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 81.8 to 89 | |
| 90.7 to 94 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 0.4 to 0.6 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 3.0 to 4.0 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Magnesium (Mg), % | 0.050 to 0.5 | |
| 0.5 to 0.65 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 8.0 to 10 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0.15 to 0.25 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 5.0 to 6.5 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |