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2017 Aluminum vs. 380.0 Aluminum

Both 2017 aluminum and 380.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 2017 aluminum and the bottom bar is 380.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
74
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 18
3.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90 to 130
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Shear Strength, MPa 130 to 260
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 430
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76 to 260
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
83

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24 to 66
8.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 41 to 470
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 40
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 42
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9 to 18
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.6 to 95.5
79.6 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.5 to 4.5
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 2.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.8
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5