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7005 Aluminum vs. A444.0 Aluminum

Both 7005 aluminum and A444.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 7005 aluminum and the bottom bar is A444.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 20
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100 to 190
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200 to 400
160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 95 to 350
66

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140 to 170
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35 to 43
41
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110 to 130
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 32 to 57
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65 to 850
31
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 38
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 41
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54 to 65
68
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.7 to 18
7.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91 to 94.7
91.6 to 93.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0.060 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.0 to 1.8
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
6.5 to 7.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.010 to 0.060
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15