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EN AC-51400 Aluminum vs. 392.0 Aluminum

Both EN AC-51400 aluminum and 392.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 80% 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-51400 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, % 3.4
0.86
Fatigue Strength, MPa 85
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
670
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 31
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
950

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.6
2.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
56
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 46
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 95.5
73.9 to 80.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 1.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.5 to 6.5
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.45
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
18 to 20
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5