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1070A-O Aluminum vs. 242.0-O Aluminum

Both 1070A-O aluminum and 242.0-O aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 1070A-O aluminum and the bottom bar is 242.0-O aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 18
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
73
Elongation at Break, % 33
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 20
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 73
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 17
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
12
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
1.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2.1
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 94
62
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3
8.0

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 99.7 to 100
88.4 to 93.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.030
3.5 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.030
1.2 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.7 to 2.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15