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7129 Aluminum vs. 443.0 Aluminum

Both 7129 Aluminum and 443.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 7129 Aluminum and the bottom bar is 443.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 9.1
5.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 190
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 260
96
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 390
65

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37 to 38
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1050 to 1090
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 43 to 44
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
6.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91 to 94
90.7 to 95.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 0.9
0 to 0.6
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.030
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.3 to 2.0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
4.5 to 6.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.2 to 5.2
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.35