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EN AC-47100 Aluminum vs. 357.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-47100 aluminum and 357.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% 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-47100 aluminum and the bottom bar is 357.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 80
95
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
70
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
76
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1030
1110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.6
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
64
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 81.4 to 88.8
91.3 to 93.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.7 to 1.2
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.35
0.45 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.030
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 10.5 to 13.5
6.5 to 7.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15