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358.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-48100 Aluminum

Both 358.0 aluminum and EN AC-48100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 85% 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 EN AC-48100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
76
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 6.0
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100 to 110
120 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
29
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 370
240 to 330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 320
190 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
640
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
87

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
11
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
7.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
940

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 20
2.3 to 3.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590 to 710
250 to 580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37 to 39
24 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42 to 44
31 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 63
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 17
11 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 89.1 to 91.8
72.1 to 79.8
Beryllium (Be), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
0.25 to 0.65
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 7.6 to 8.6
16 to 18
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25