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B535.0 Aluminum vs. 1080A Aluminum

Both B535.0 aluminum and 1080A aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is B535.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 1080A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 65
18 to 40
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 66
68
Elongation at Break, % 10
2.3 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 62
18 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
26
Shear Strength, MPa 210
49 to 81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
74 to 140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
17 to 120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 96
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 24
62
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 82
200

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
3.1 to 19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
2.1 to 100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
7.6 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
14 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
94
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
3.3 to 6.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.7 to 93.4
99.8 to 100
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Gallium (Ga), % 0
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.060
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0