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A413.0 Aluminum vs. 511.0 Aluminum

Both A413.0 aluminum and 511.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is A413.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 511.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 80
50
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
68
Elongation at Break, % 3.5
3.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
25
Shear Strength, MPa 170
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
83

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 31
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.1
3.7
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 54
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
6.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 82.9 to 89
93.3 to 96.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
3.5 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
0.3 to 0.7
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15