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4032 Aluminum vs. EN AC-47100 Aluminum

Both 4032 aluminum and EN AC-47100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% 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 4032 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-47100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
80
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
73
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 570
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 530
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1030
1030

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25
2.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 81.1 to 87.2
81.4 to 88.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.3
0.7 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.3
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 1.3
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13.5
10.5 to 13.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.55
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25