360.0 (360.0-F, SG100B, A03600) Cast Aluminum
Cast Aluminum Alloys
Property Overview
Density2.6g/cm³
Elastic Modulus72GPa
Tensile Strength300MPa
Yield Strength170MPa
Brinell Hardness75HB
Maximum Service Temperature170°C
Chemical Composition
NI
0 to 0.5%
MN
0 to 0.35%
SI
9.0 to 10%
CU
0 to 0.6%
AL
85.1 to 90.6%
MG
0.4 to 0.6%
RES.
Residuals res. | | 0 to 0.25%
RESIDUALS RES.
0 to 0.25%
SN
0 to 0.15%
ZN
0 to 0.5%
FE
0 to 2.0%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
72 GPa
Elongation at Break
2.5 %
Fatigue Strength
140 MPa
Poisson's Ratio
0.33
Shear Modulus
27 GPa
Shear Strength
190 MPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
300 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
170 MPa
Hardness
Brinell Hardness
75
Physical
Density
2.6 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
530 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
170 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
590 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
570 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
900 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
130 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
55 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
21 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
14 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
34 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
110 % IACS
Calculated
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
6.4 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
200 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
15 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
53 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
32 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
38 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
9.5 % relative
Embodied Carbon
7.8 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
140 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
140 MJ/kg 62 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
1070 L/kg
Embodied Water
1070 L/kg 130 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
360.0 (360.0-F, SG100B, A03600) Cast Aluminum360.0-FA03600SG100B
Standards
ASTM B85 ASTM B85: Standard Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Die Castings
ASTM B85 ASTM B85: Standard Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Die Castings Iron in Aluminium Alloys: Impurity and Alloying Element, N. A. Belov et al., 2002 Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials, ASM Handbook vol. 2, ASM International, 1993