EN 1706 AC-44400F Aluminium Casting Alloy – Key Properties & Standards
Aluminium casting alloy (sand casting, permanent mould casting, pressure die casting)
Properties
General
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Density | 2.65 - 2.71 g/cm³ | Typical for Cast 4xx.x Series Aluminium |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bending Fatigue Strength | 60.0 - 90.0 MPa | F | EN 1706 | Casting | ||
Elastic modulus | 74.0 GPa | F | EN 1706 | Casting | ||
Hardness, Brinell | 55.0 [-] | F | EN 1706 | Casting | ||
20.0 °C | 50.0 [-] | F | EN 1706 | |||
20.0 °C | 55.0 [-] | F | EN 1706 | |||
Poisson's ratio | 0.33 [-] | Typical for Cast 4xx.x Series Aluminium | ||||
Tensile strength | 220.0 MPa | F | EN 1706 | Casting | ||
20.0 °C | 170.0 MPa | F | EN 1706 | |||
20.0 °C | 180.0 MPa | F | EN 1706 | |||
20.0 °C | 220.0 MPa | F | EN 1706 |
Thermal
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | 20 °C | 2.1e-05 1/K | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
20 °C | 2.2e-05 1/K | F | EN 1706 | Casting | |
100.0 °C | 2.1e-05 1/K | F | EN 1706 | Casting | |
100 °C | 2.1e-05 1/K | F | EN 1706 | Casting | |
200 °C | 2.2e-05 1/K | F | EN 1706 | Casting | |
Melting point | 550.0 - 600.0 °C | F | EN 1706 | Casting | |
Specific heat capacity | 910.0 J/(kg·K) | F | EN 1706 | Casting | |
Thermal conductivity | 20.0 °C | 130.0 - 150.0 W/(m·K) | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Electrical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical conductivity | 20.0 °C | 16000000.0 - 22000000.0 S/m | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Electrical resistivity | 4.55e-08 - 6.25e-08 Ω·m | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aluminium | 87.05 % | F | EN 1706 | |
Copper | 0.1 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Iron | 0.65 % | F | EN 1706 | |
0.65 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting | |
Lead | 0.05 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Magnesium | 0.1 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Manganese | 0.5 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Nickel | 0.05 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Silicon | 8.0 - 11.0 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Tin | 0.05 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Titanium | 0.15 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Zinc | 0.15 % | F | EN 1706 | Casting |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Anodizing | decorative: not recommended | |
| Corrosion properties | general: acceptable | |
| General machinability | after thermal treatment: acceptable | |
| Processing methods | permanent mould casting, separately cast test sample | |
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