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4047 Aluminum vs. EN AC-41000 Aluminum

Both 4047 aluminum and EN AC-41000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 4047 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-41000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
69
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
4.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 45
58 to 71
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 120
170 to 280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 64
80 to 210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
630
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.5
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1050
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.5
6.4 to 11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 28
46 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 55
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
18 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
26 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
69
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.6
7.8 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.3 to 89
95.2 to 97.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.6
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.45 to 0.65
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
1.6 to 2.4
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15