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7475 Aluminum vs. 514.0 Aluminum

Both 7475 aluminum and 514.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% 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 7475 aluminum and the bottom bar is 514.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 12
7.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 210
48
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 350
140
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 590
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 440 to 520
74

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140 to 160
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33 to 42
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 98 to 120
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 68
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1390 to 1920
41
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 49 to 55
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 48 to 52
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53 to 63
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 26
7.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 88.6 to 91.6
93.6 to 96.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 1.9
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.9 to 2.6
3.5 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 5.1 to 6.2
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15