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A444.0 Aluminum vs. 3303 Aluminum

Both A444.0 aluminum and 3303 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 A444.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 3303 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 18
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 37
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
110
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 66
39

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
43
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24
20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 31
11
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 68
67
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.3
4.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.6 to 93.5
96.6 to 99
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15