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EN AC-44100 Aluminum vs. 514.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-44100 aluminum and 514.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 88% 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-44100 aluminum and the bottom bar is 514.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 59
50
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
68
Elongation at Break, % 4.9
7.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 64
48
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 87
74

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.5
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1050
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.1
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 53
41
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 55
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2
7.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 84.4 to 89.5
93.6 to 96.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.65
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
3.5 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 10.5 to 13.5
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15