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A384.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-71100 Aluminum

Both A384.0 aluminum and EN AC-71100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is A384.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-71100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 74
72
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 550
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 610
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
860
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 73
97

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1010
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.9
2.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 79.3 to 86.5
78.7 to 83.3
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.5
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 10.5 to 12
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
9.0 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15