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4147 Aluminum vs. EN AC-45300 Aluminum

Both 4147 aluminum and EN AC-45300 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% 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 4147 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-45300 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
71
Elongation at Break, % 3.3
1.0 to 2.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 42
59 to 72
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 110
220 to 290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 59
150 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
22

Electrical Properties

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

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
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1050
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.1
2.7 to 5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 24
160 to 390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 55
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
23 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
30 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.2
10 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85 to 88.9
90.2 to 94.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0 to 0.00030
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.65
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.1 to 0.5
0.35 to 0.65
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
4.5 to 5.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15