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392.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-51400 Aluminum

Both 392.0 aluminum and EN AC-51400 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 392.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-51400 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
67
Elongation at Break, % 0.86
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
85
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 670
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 670
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 90
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.5
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 950
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.4
5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 17
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 56
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 39
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 60
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 73.9 to 80.6
90.5 to 95.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.55
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.2
4.5 to 6.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 18 to 20
0 to 1.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15