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EN AC-45400 Aluminum vs. 392.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-45400 aluminum and 392.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. 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-45400 aluminum and the bottom bar is 392.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
75
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
0.86
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 470
670
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 95
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
10
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1100
950

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
2.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
56
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 88.4 to 92.9
73.9 to 80.6
Copper (Cu), % 2.6 to 3.6
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.55
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 4.5 to 6.0
18 to 20
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5