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EN AC-42000 Aluminum vs. 443.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-42000 aluminum and 443.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 EN AC-42000 aluminum and the bottom bar is 443.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 59 to 91
41
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 2.4
5.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 67 to 76
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170 to 270
150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 95 to 230
65

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 610
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.8 to 5.7
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 64 to 370
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 28
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 35
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9 to 12
6.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 89.9 to 93.3
90.7 to 95.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.65
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0
Silicon (Si), % 6.5 to 7.5
4.5 to 6.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.35