7050 Aluminum vs. 201.0 Aluminum
Both 7050 aluminum and 201.0 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is 7050 aluminum and the bottom bar is 201.0 aluminum.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 70 | |
71 |
Elongation at Break, % | 2.2 to 12 | |
4.4 to 20 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 130 to 210 | |
120 to 150 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.33 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 26 | |
27 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 280 to 330 | |
290 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 490 to 570 | |
370 to 470 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 390 to 500 | |
220 to 400 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 370 | |
390 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 190 | |
170 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 630 | |
650 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 490 | |
570 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 860 | |
870 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 140 | |
120 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 24 | |
19 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 35 | |
30 to 33 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 100 | |
87 to 97 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 10 | |
38 |
Density, g/cm3 | 3.1 | |
3.1 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.2 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
160 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 10 to 55 | |
19 to 63 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1110 to 1760 | |
330 to 1160 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 45 | |
45 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 45 to 51 | |
33 to 42 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 45 to 50 | |
37 to 44 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 54 | |
45 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 to 25 | |
19 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 87.3 to 92.1 | |
92.1 to 95.1 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 2.0 to 2.6 | |
4.0 to 5.2 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 1.9 to 2.6 | |
0.15 to 0.55 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0.2 to 0.5 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.12 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
0.4 to 1.0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.060 | |
0.15 to 0.35 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 5.7 to 6.7 | |
0 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 0.080 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |