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2007 Aluminum vs. EN AC-71100 Aluminum

Both 2007 aluminum and EN AC-71100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2007 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-71100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 5.6 to 8.0
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 91 to 110
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 420
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240 to 270
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
860
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 47
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
97

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 26
2.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390 to 530
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 38
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 40
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.5 to 95
78.7 to 83.3
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.3 to 4.6
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.8
0.2 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
9.0 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15