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4007 Aluminum vs. 850.0 Aluminum

Both 4007 aluminum and 850.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 4007 aluminum and the bottom bar is 850.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 32 to 44
45
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
69
Elongation at Break, % 5.1 to 23
7.9
Fatigue Strength, MPa 46 to 88
59
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 80 to 90
100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130 to 160
140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 50 to 120
76

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
850
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
47
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
14
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.4 to 23
9.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 18 to 110
42
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 15
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 23
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
69
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.5 to 6.7
6.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.1 to 97.6
88.3 to 93.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.25
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0.7 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.15 to 0.7
0.7 to 1.3
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.7
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3