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358.0 Aluminum vs. 4007 Aluminum

Both 358.0 aluminum and 4007 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 (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 358.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4007 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
71
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 6.0
5.1 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100 to 110
46 to 88
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 300 to 320
80 to 90
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 370
130 to 160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 320
50 to 120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 20
7.4 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590 to 710
18 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37 to 39
12 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42 to 44
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 63
67
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 17
5.5 to 6.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 89.1 to 91.8
94.1 to 97.6
Beryllium (Be), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0.050 to 0.25
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0.4 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.15 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 7.6 to 8.6
1.0 to 1.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15