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357.0 Aluminum vs. 7010 Aluminum

Both 357.0 aluminum and 7010 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 (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 357.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7010 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
3.9 to 6.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76
160 to 190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 200
300 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
520 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
410 to 540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 620
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
860
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 39
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
22 to 33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
1230 to 2130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
47 to 54
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 43
47 to 52
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 64
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
22 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 93.1
87.9 to 90.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
1.5 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.45 to 0.6
2.1 to 2.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.12
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.060
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
5.7 to 6.7
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.1 to 0.16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15