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535.0 Aluminum vs. 356.0 Aluminum

Both 535.0 aluminum and 356.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 535.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 356.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 70
55 to 75
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
70
Elongation at Break, % 10
2.0 to 3.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 70
55 to 75
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
27
Shear Strength, MPa 190
140 to 190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
160 to 240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
100 to 190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
570
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.3
1.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
150 to 170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
40 to 43
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 79
140 to 150

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24
3.2 to 8.2
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
70 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
17 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
25 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
64 to 71
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
7.6 to 11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 93.6
90.1 to 93.3
Beryllium (Be), % 0.0030 to 0.0070
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.6
Magnesium (Mg), % 6.2 to 7.5
0.2 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
6.5 to 7.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15