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319.0 Aluminum vs. 7116 Aluminum

Both 319.0 aluminum and 7116 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 90% 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 319.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7116 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
69
Elongation at Break, % 1.8 to 2.0
7.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76 to 80
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 170 to 210
220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 240
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 180
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 480
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
46
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 84
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1080
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.3 to 3.9
28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 88 to 220
790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 24
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 30
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6 to 11
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.8 to 91.5
91.5 to 94.5
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.5 to 1.1
Gallium (Ga), % 0
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.8 to 1.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.35
0
Silicon (Si), % 5.5 to 6.5
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
4.2 to 5.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15