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358.0 Aluminum vs. 8090 Aluminum

Both 358.0 aluminum and 8090 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 358.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 8090 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
67
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 6.0
3.5 to 13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100 to 110
91 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 370
340 to 490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 320
210 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
960
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
95 to 160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
20
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
66

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
18
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 20
16 to 41
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590 to 710
340 to 1330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37 to 39
34 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42 to 44
39 to 50
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 63
36 to 60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 17
15 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 89.1 to 91.8
93 to 98.4
Beryllium (Be), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
1.0 to 1.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Lithium (Li), % 0
2.2 to 2.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
0.6 to 1.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 7.6 to 8.6
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.040 to 0.16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15