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4007 Aluminum vs. A201.0 Aluminum

Both 4007 aluminum and A201.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 4007 aluminum and the bottom bar is A201.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
71
Elongation at Break, % 5.1 to 23
4.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 46 to 88
97
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130 to 160
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 50 to 120
420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.4 to 23
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 18 to 110
1250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 15
44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 23
45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.5 to 6.7
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.1 to 97.6
93.7 to 95.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.25
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.2
0.15 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0.2 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0.15 to 0.7
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.35
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1