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3105 Aluminum vs. 711.0 Aluminum

Both 3105 aluminum and 711.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% 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 3105 aluminum and the bottom bar is 711.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 29 to 67
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 20
7.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 39 to 95
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 120 to 240
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46 to 220
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
860
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.6 to 19
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 15 to 340
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 24
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 31
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 68
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.2 to 11
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 96 to 99.5
89.8 to 92.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0.35 to 0.65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0.7 to 1.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0.25 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
6.0 to 7.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15