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8011A Aluminum vs. 852.0 Aluminum

Both 8011A aluminum and 852.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 8011A aluminum and the bottom bar is 852.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 25 to 50
64
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
70
Elongation at Break, % 1.7 to 28
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 33 to 76
73
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 100 to 180
200
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 34 to 170
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
210
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
840
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 210
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 56
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 180
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
15
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.0 to 22
6.2
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.2 to 200
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
43
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 26
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 86
65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6 to 8.1
8.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.5 to 99.1
86.6 to 91.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
1.7 to 2.3
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.6 to 0.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.9 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 0.4
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3