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B535.0 Aluminum vs. 7108 Aluminum

Both B535.0 aluminum and 7108 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 (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is B535.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7108 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 66
69
Elongation at Break, % 10
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 62
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
26
Shear Strength, MPa 210
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 96
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 24
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 82
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
38
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.7 to 93.4
92.4 to 94.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 6.5 to 7.5
0.7 to 1.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.12 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15