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2095 Aluminum vs. 4007 Aluminum

Both 2095 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 (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2095 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4007 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 8.5
5.1 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
46 to 88
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 410
80 to 90
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
130 to 160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 610
50 to 120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1470
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
7.4 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2640
18 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 65
12 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 59
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
67
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
5.5 to 6.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 94.9
94.1 to 97.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.050 to 0.25
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 4.6
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0.4 to 1.0
Lithium (Li), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.8
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.15 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
1.0 to 1.7
Silver (Ag), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.040 to 0.18
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15