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EN AC-44200 Aluminum vs. 8176 Aluminum

Both EN AC-44200 aluminum and 8176 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 EN AC-44200 aluminum and the bottom bar is 8176 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
69
Elongation at Break, % 6.2
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 63
59
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 86
95

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
650
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
61
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
200

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
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1050
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.1
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 51
66
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 55
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
93
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.4
7.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.2 to 89.5
98.6 to 99.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0
Gallium (Ga), % 0
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.55
0.4 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Silicon (Si), % 10.5 to 13.5
0.030 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15