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7075 Aluminum vs. 711.0 Aluminum

Both 7075 aluminum and 711.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 7075 aluminum and the bottom bar is 711.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.8 to 12
7.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110 to 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 590
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 510
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
860
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 98
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1120
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.8 to 44
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 1870
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 54
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 52
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 50
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 25
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 86.9 to 91.4
89.8 to 92.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0.18 to 0.28
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 2.0
0.35 to 0.65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0.7 to 1.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 2.9
0.25 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 5.1 to 6.1
6.0 to 7.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15