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4007 Aluminum vs. EN AC-43200 Aluminum

Both 4007 aluminum and EN AC-43200 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% 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 4007 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-43200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 32 to 44
60 to 88
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 5.1 to 23
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 46 to 88
67
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130 to 160
190 to 260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 50 to 120
97 to 220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
540
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.4 to 23
1.8 to 2.7
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 18 to 110
66 to 330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 15
20 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 23
28 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.5 to 6.7
8.8 to 12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.1 to 97.6
86.1 to 90.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.25
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.65
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.2
0.2 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0.15 to 0.7
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.7
9.0 to 11
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15