712.0 Aluminum vs. 713.0 Aluminum
Both 712.0 aluminum and 713.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is 712.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 713.0 aluminum.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 75 to 90 | |
74 to 75 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 70 | |
71 |
Elongation at Break, % | 4.5 to 4.7 | |
3.9 to 4.3 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 140 to 180 | |
63 to 120 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 27 | |
27 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 180 | |
180 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 250 to 260 | |
240 to 260 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 180 to 200 | |
170 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 380 | |
370 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 190 | |
180 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 640 | |
630 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 610 | |
610 |
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % | 1.6 | |
1.6 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 870 | |
860 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 160 | |
150 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 24 | |
24 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 40 | |
35 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 120 | |
100 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 9.5 | |
9.5 |
Density, g/cm3 | 3.0 | |
3.1 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.0 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
150 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 1140 | |
1110 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 11 | |
8.7 to 9.9 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 240 to 270 | |
210 to 220 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 46 | |
45 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 25 | |
22 to 23 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 30 to 31 | |
28 to 29 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 62 | |
57 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 | |
10 to 11 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 90.7 to 94 | |
87.6 to 92.4 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.4 to 0.6 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0.4 to 1.0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 1.1 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 0.5 to 0.65 | |
0.2 to 0.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.6 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0.15 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 5.0 to 6.5 | |
7.0 to 8.0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |