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360.0 Aluminum vs. 7204 Aluminum

Both 360.0 aluminum and 7204 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 360.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7204 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
70
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
11 to 13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
110 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190
130 to 220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
220 to 380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
120 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.4
25 to 40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
110 to 710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
21 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
28 to 40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
9.4 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.1 to 90.6
90.5 to 94.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0.2 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 10
0 to 0.3
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
4.0 to 5.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15