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535.0 Aluminum vs. 7075 Aluminum

Both 535.0 aluminum and 7075 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 535.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7075 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
70
Elongation at Break, % 10
1.8 to 12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 70
110 to 190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190
150 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
240 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
120 to 510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 79
98

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24
7.8 to 44
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
110 to 1870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
22 to 54
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
28 to 52
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
10 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 93.6
86.9 to 91.4
Beryllium (Be), % 0.0030 to 0.0070
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.18 to 0.28
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
1.2 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 6.2 to 7.5
2.1 to 2.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.4
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.1 to 6.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15