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2007 Aluminum vs. EN AC-45000 Aluminum

Both 2007 aluminum and EN AC-45000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2007 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-45000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
73
Elongation at Break, % 5.6 to 8.0
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 91 to 110
75
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 420
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240 to 270
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 47
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
81

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
11
Density, g/cm3 3.1
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 26
1.7
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390 to 530
80
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 38
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 40
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.5 to 95
82.2 to 91.8
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 3.3 to 4.6
3.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.8
0 to 0.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.45
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
5.0 to 7.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.35