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EN AC-43300 Aluminum vs. 4147 Aluminum

Both EN AC-43300 aluminum and 4147 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN AC-43300 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4147 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 6.7
3.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76 to 77
42
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 290
110
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 230
59

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 540
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.5
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1080
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.1 to 17
3.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300 to 370
24
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 54
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 32
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 38
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 14
5.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 88.9 to 90.8
85 to 88.9
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0 to 0.00030
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.19
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.45
0.1 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 10
11 to 13
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15