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513.0 Aluminum vs. A413.0 Aluminum

Both 513.0 aluminum and A413.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 513.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is A413.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 55
80
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
73
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
3.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 97
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 170
170
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.8
7.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.9 to 95.1
82.9 to 89
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
11 to 13
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.4 to 2.2
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25