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383.0 Aluminum vs. 535.0 Aluminum

Both 383.0 aluminum and 535.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 383.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 535.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 75
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
67
Elongation at Break, % 3.5
10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150
70
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 540
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 96
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 74
79

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1030
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.2
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34
35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 79.7 to 88.5
91.5 to 93.6
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.0030 to 0.0070
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
6.2 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 9.5 to 11.5
0 to 0.15
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 3.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15