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364.0 Aluminum vs. 4015 Aluminum

Both 364.0 aluminum and 4015 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% 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 364.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4015 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
70
Elongation at Break, % 7.5
1.1 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
46 to 71
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 200
82 to 120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
130 to 220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
50 to 200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
41
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1080
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19
2.4 to 24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
18 to 290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
13 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
21 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 51
66
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
5.7 to 9.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.2 to 92
94.9 to 97.9
Beryllium (Be), % 0.020 to 0.040
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.1 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.6 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0
Silicon (Si), % 7.5 to 9.5
1.4 to 2.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15