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7010 Aluminum vs. 1100 Aluminum

Both 7010 aluminum and 1100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% 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 7010 aluminum and the bottom bar is 1100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
69
Elongation at Break, % 3.9 to 6.8
1.1 to 32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160 to 190
32 to 71
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 300 to 340
54 to 95
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 590
86 to 170
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 540
28 to 150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 860
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
59
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
190

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.0
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1120
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22 to 33
0.76 to 52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1230 to 2130
5.7 to 170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 47 to 54
8.7 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 47 to 52
16 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
90
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 26
3.7 to 7.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.9 to 90.6
99 to 99.95
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.0
0.050 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 2.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.060
0
Zinc (Zn), % 5.7 to 6.7
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.1 to 0.16
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15