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EN AC-51200 Aluminum vs. 392.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-51200 aluminum and 392.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 81% 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-51200 aluminum and the bottom bar is 392.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
75
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
0.86
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
670
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 92
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 74
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.6
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
950

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.2
2.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
56
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 84.5 to 92
73.9 to 80.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 8.0 to 10.5
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), % 0 to 2.5
18 to 20
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5