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EN AC-45000 Aluminum vs. AWS ERTi-1

EN AC-45000 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while AWS ERTi-1 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 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 AWS ERTi-1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 75
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 470
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
1670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 520
1620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 81
7.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
37
Density, g/cm3 3.0
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.7
52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 80
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
8.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 82.2 to 91.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 5.0
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.55
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.65
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.45
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.030 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
99.773 to 99.97
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.35
0