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535.0 Aluminum vs. C355.0 Aluminum

Both 535.0 aluminum and C355.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 C355.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 70
86 to 90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
70
Elongation at Break, % 10
2.7 to 3.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 70
76 to 84
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
290 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
200 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
470
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
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 79
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24
7.5 to 9.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
290 to 380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
30 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
36 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
13 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 93.6
91.7 to 94.1
Beryllium (Be), % 0.0030 to 0.0070
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 6.2 to 7.5
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
4.5 to 5.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15