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EN AC-44300 Aluminum vs. EN AC-41000 Aluminum

Both EN AC-44300 aluminum and EN AC-41000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN AC-44300 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-41000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 68
57 to 97
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
69
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
4.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100
58 to 71
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
170 to 280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
80 to 210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
630
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
130

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
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.6
6.4 to 11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
46 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 55
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
18 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36
26 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
69
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
7.8 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 84.3 to 89.5
95.2 to 97.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.45 to 0.65
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.55
0.3 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 10.5 to 13.5
1.6 to 2.4
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0.050 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15