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512.0 Aluminum vs. 705.0 Aluminum

Both 512.0 aluminum and 705.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 96% 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 512.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 705.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 50
62 to 65
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
69
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
8.4 to 10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 58
63 to 98
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130
240 to 260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 83
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.3
18 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 50
120 to 130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
24 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
31 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 60
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.1
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.6 to 95.1
92.3 to 98.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 3.5 to 4.5
1.4 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.2
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 3.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15