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8011A Aluminum vs. 384.0 Aluminum

Both 8011A aluminum and 384.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 8011A aluminum and the bottom bar is 384.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 25 to 50
85
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
74
Elongation at Break, % 1.7 to 28
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 33 to 76
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 100 to 180
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 34 to 170
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 210
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 56
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 180
69

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
11
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.0 to 22
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.2 to 200
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 26
37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 86
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6 to 8.1
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.5 to 99.1
77.3 to 86.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
3.0 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.8
10.5 to 12
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5