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A380.0 Aluminum vs. 357.0 Aluminum

Both A380.0 aluminum and 357.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% 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 A380.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 357.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 80
95
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
70
Elongation at Break, % 3.3
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
76
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 510
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 96
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 78
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
1110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.3
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34
43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
64
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 80.3 to 89.5
91.3 to 93.1
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.45 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.030
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 7.5 to 9.5
6.5 to 7.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15