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A357.0 Aluminum vs. 319.0 Aluminum

Both A357.0 aluminum and 319.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 95% 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 A357.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 319.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 100
78 to 84
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
72
Elongation at Break, % 3.7
1.8 to 2.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100
76 to 80
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 240
170 to 210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
190 to 240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
110 to 180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
480
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 610
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
84

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1080

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12
3.3 to 3.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 520
88 to 220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
18 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 43
25 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 68
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
8.6 to 11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.8 to 93
85.8 to 91.5
Beryllium (Be), % 0.040 to 0.070
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 6.5 to 7.5
5.5 to 6.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.040 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5