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2007 Aluminum vs. 5652 Aluminum

Both 2007 aluminum and 5652 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 2007 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5652 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
68
Elongation at Break, % 5.6 to 8.0
6.8 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 91 to 110
60 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 220 to 250
110 to 170
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 420
190 to 290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240 to 270
74 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 47
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 26
12 to 39
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390 to 530
40 to 480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 38
20 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 40
27 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
8.4 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.5 to 95
95.8 to 97.7
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 3.3 to 4.6
0 to 0.040
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.8
2.2 to 2.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.4
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15