EN AC-47100 (47100-F, AISi12Cu1(Fe)) Cast Aluminum
Cast Aluminum Alloys
Property Overview
Density2.6g/cm³
Elastic Modulus73GPa
Tensile Strength270MPa
Yield Strength160MPa
Brinell Hardness80HB
Maximum Service Temperature170°C
Chemical Composition
CR
0 to 0.1%
NI
0 to 0.3%
MN
0 to 0.55%
SI
10.5 to 13.5%
CU
0.7 to 1.2%
TI
0 to 0.2%
AL
81.4 to 88.8%
MG
0 to 0.35%
PB
0 to 0.2%
RES.
Residuals res. | | 0 to 0.25%
RESIDUALS RES.
0 to 0.25%
SN
0 to 0.1%
ZN
0 to 0.55%
FE
0 to 1.3%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
73 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
80
Physical
Density
2.6 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
570 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
170 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
590 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
560 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
890 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
130 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
54 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
21 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
12 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
30 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
100 % IACS
Calculated
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
2.6 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
170 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
15 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
53 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
28 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
35 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
9.5 % relative
Embodied Carbon
7.6 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
140 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
140 MJ/kg 61 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
1030 L/kg
Embodied Water
1030 L/kg 120 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
47100-FAISi12Cu1(FeEN AC-47100EN AC-47100 (47100-F, AISi12Cu1(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 Iron in Aluminium Alloys: Impurity and Alloying Element, N. A. Belov et al., 2002