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2011A Aluminum vs. 707.0 Aluminum

Both 2011A aluminum and 707.0 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 2011A aluminum and the bottom bar is 707.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 16
1.7 to 3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 75 to 100
75 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 410
270 to 300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140 to 310
170 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20 to 40
4.3 to 8.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 670
210 to 430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 37
26 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33 to 40
32 to 34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
12 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 95.1
90.5 to 93.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 4.5 to 6.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
1.8 to 2.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
4.0 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15