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EN AC-48100 Aluminum vs. 392.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-48100 aluminum and 392.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 96% 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-48100 aluminum and the bottom bar is 392.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 76
75
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
0.86
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120 to 130
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 29
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 330
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 300
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 640
670
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 470
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.3
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 940
950

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.3 to 3.6
2.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 580
490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
56
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 33
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31 to 38
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 16
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 72.1 to 79.8
73.9 to 80.6
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 1.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.65
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 16 to 18
18 to 20
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5