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705.0 Aluminum vs. 204.0 Aluminum

Both 705.0 aluminum and 204.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 705.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 204.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 62 to 65
90 to 120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 8.4 to 10
5.7 to 7.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 63 to 98
63 to 77
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 260
230 to 340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
180 to 220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
580
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.6
1.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
29 to 34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
87 to 100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18 to 20
12 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 130
220 to 350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 26
21 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31 to 32
28 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 92.3 to 98.6
93.4 to 95.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.4
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
4.2 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.4 to 1.8
0.15 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0.15 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 3.3
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15