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444.0 Aluminum vs. 7020 Aluminum

Both 444.0 aluminum and 7020 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 444.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7020 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 50
45 to 100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
70
Elongation at Break, % 25
8.4 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 51
110 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
190 to 390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 83
120 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 610
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
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 7.9
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 39
23 to 46
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 49
110 to 690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
18 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
25 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
8.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 93.5
91.2 to 94.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.1 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0.050 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
4.0 to 5.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15