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357.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-46200 Aluminum

Both 357.0 aluminum and EN AC-46200 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 357.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-46200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 95
82
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
73
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 620
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 39
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
88

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1060

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
2.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 43
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 64
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
9.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 93.1
82.6 to 90.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
2.0 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.45 to 0.6
0.050 to 0.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0.15 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 6.5 to 7.5
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25