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EN AC-45000 Aluminum vs. 332.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-45000 aluminum and 332.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN AC-45000 aluminum and the bottom bar is 332.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 77
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
73
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 75
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 470
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 520
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 81
84

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.7
2.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 80
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 82.2 to 91.8
80.1 to 89
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 5.0
2.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.55
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.65
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.45
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 7.0
8.5 to 10.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5