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201.0 Aluminum vs. 4007 Aluminum

Both 201.0 aluminum and 4007 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 201.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4007 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 95 to 140
32 to 44
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
71
Elongation at Break, % 4.4 to 20
5.1 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120 to 150
46 to 88
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 290
80 to 90
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 470
130 to 160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 400
50 to 120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30 to 33
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87 to 97
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 63
7.4 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330 to 1160
18 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 42
12 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 44
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
67
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 25
5.5 to 6.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 92.1 to 95.1
94.1 to 97.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.050 to 0.25
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.2
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0.4 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.15 to 0.55
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.15 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.7
Silver (Ag), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15