EN AC-43400 (43400-F, AISi10Mg(Fe)) Cast Aluminum

Cast Aluminum Alloys

Overview Chemical Composition Mechanical Properties Physical Properties Other Properties

Property Overview

Density2.6g/cm³

Elastic Modulus72GPa

Tensile Strength270MPa

Yield Strength160MPa

Brinell Hardness80HB

Maximum Service Temperature170°C

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Chemical Composition

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Mechanical

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus

72 GPa

Elongation at Break

1.1 %

Fatigue Strength

110 MPa

Poisson's Ratio

0.33

Shear Modulus

27 GPa

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)

270 MPa

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)

160 MPa

Hardness

Brinell Hardness

Physical

Density

2.6 g/cm 3

Thermal

Latent Heat of Fusion

540 J/g

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical

170 °C

Melting Completion (Liquidus)

600 °C

Melting Onset (Solidus)

590 °C

Specific Heat Capacity

900 J/kg-K

Thermal Conductivity

140 W/m-K

Thermal Diffusivity

59 mm 2 /s

Thermal Expansion

22 µm/m-K

Thermal Shock Resistance

12 points

Electrical

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume

32 % IACS

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)

110 % IACS

Calculated

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)

2.6 MJ/m 3

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)

180 kJ/m 3

Stiffness to Weight: Axial

15 points

Stiffness to Weight: Bending

54 points

Strength to Weight: Axial

29 points

Strength to Weight: Bending

36 points

Environmental

Base Metal Price

9.5 % relative

Embodied Carbon

7.8 kg CO 2 /kg material

Embodied Energy

150 MJ/kg

Embodied Energy

150 MJ/kg 63 x 10 3 BTU/lb

Embodied Water

1070 L/kg

Embodied Water

1070 L/kg 130 gal/lb

Registered Designations & Aliases

43400-FAISi10Mg(FeEN AC-43400EN AC-43400 (43400-F, AISi10Mg(Fe)) Cast Aluminum

Standards

EN 1706 EN 1706: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Castings. Chemical composition and mechanical properties

EN 1706 EN 1706: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Castings. Chemical composition and mechanical properties Handbook of Aluminum Bonding Technology and Data, J. D. Minford, 1993