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713.0 Aluminum vs. C82200 Copper

713.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while C82200 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 713.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is C82200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
120
Elongation at Break, % 3.9 to 4.3
8.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 260
390 to 660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
210 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 860
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
55
Density, g/cm3 3.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.7 to 9.9
49 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 220
180 to 1130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 23
12 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 29
13 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 57
53
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.6 to 92.4
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.35 to 0.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.35
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 1.0
97.4 to 98.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.1
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
1.0 to 2.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 7.0 to 8.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants