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4004 Aluminum vs. 358.0 Aluminum

Both 4004 aluminum and 358.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% 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 4004 aluminum and the bottom bar is 358.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
71
Elongation at Break, % 2.4
3.5 to 6.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 42
100 to 110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 63
300 to 320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 110
350 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 60
290 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 540
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
19
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.3
12 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 25
590 to 710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 54
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
37 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
42 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
63
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.1
16 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 86 to 90
89.1 to 91.8
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.0 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 10.5
7.6 to 8.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15