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360.0 Aluminum vs. 333.0 Aluminum

Both 360.0 aluminum and 333.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 360.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 333.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 75
90 to 110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
73
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
1.0 to 2.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
83 to 100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Shear Strength, MPa 190
190 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
230 to 280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
130 to 210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
100 to 140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
26 to 35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
83 to 110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.4
2.1 to 4.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
120 to 290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
22 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
29 to 34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
42 to 57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
11 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.1 to 90.6
81.8 to 89
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
0.050 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 10
8.0 to 10
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5