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7076 Aluminum vs. 383.0 Aluminum

Both 7076 aluminum and 383.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 7076 aluminum and the bottom bar is 383.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
75
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
73
Elongation at Break, % 6.2
3.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
540
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 460
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 860
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
74

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1030

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
8.2
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1510
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 49
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 48
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 86.9 to 91.2
79.7 to 88.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 1.0
2.0 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.2 to 2.0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
9.5 to 11.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5