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4115 Aluminum vs. 711.0 Aluminum

Both 4115 aluminum and 711.0 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 4115 aluminum and the bottom bar is 711.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 38 to 68
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 11
7.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 39 to 76
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 120 to 220
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 39 to 190
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
860
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.1 to 10
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11 to 270
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 23
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 30
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.2 to 9.9
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.6 to 97.4
89.8 to 92.7
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.5
0.35 to 0.65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0.7 to 1.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.1 to 0.5
0.25 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 1.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
6.0 to 7.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15