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AWS ERTi-1 vs. 7021 Aluminum

AWS ERTi-1 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while 7021 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERTi-1 and the bottom bar is 7021 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
69
Elongation at Break, % 24
9.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1670
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1620
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.7
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.1
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
9.5
Density, g/cm3 4.5
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 31
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 510
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 52
41
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.7
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
90.7 to 93.7
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
1.2 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.012
0
Oxygen (O), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 99.773 to 99.97
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 6.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.18
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15