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8090 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44200 Aluminum

Both 8090 aluminum and EN AC-44200 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 88% 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 EN AC-44200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
72
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 13
6.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 91 to 140
63
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 490
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 420
86

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 960
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95 to 160
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 66
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 16 to 41
9.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340 to 1330
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 34 to 49
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 39 to 50
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 36 to 60
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 22
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93 to 98.4
85.2 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 1.6
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.55
Lithium (Li), % 2.2 to 2.7
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 1.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
10.5 to 13.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.040 to 0.16
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15