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ASTM B817 Type I vs. EN AC-51500 Aluminum

ASTM B817 type I belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN AC-51500 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM B817 type I and the bottom bar is EN AC-51500 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
68
Elongation at Break, % 4.0 to 13
5.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360 to 520
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 960
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700 to 860
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1600
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
88

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
9.5
Density, g/cm3 4.4
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30 to 120
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2310 to 3540
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 48 to 60
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42 to 49
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 54 to 68
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
89.8 to 93.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chlorine (Cl), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.050
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.25
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
4.7 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
1.8 to 2.6
Sodium (Na), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 87 to 91
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.070
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15