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8090 Aluminum vs. 358.0 Aluminum

Both 8090 aluminum and 358.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 8090 aluminum and the bottom bar is 358.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
71
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 13
3.5 to 6.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 91 to 140
100 to 110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 490
350 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 420
290 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 960
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95 to 160
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 66
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
19
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 16 to 41
12 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340 to 1330
590 to 710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 34 to 49
37 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 39 to 50
42 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 36 to 60
63
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 22
16 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93 to 98.4
89.1 to 91.8
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 1.6
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Lithium (Li), % 2.2 to 2.7
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 1.3
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
7.6 to 8.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.040 to 0.16
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15