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1235 Aluminum vs. 7003 Aluminum

Both 1235 aluminum and 7003 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 1235 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7003 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
70
Elongation at Break, % 28 to 34
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 23 to 58
130 to 150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 52 to 56
210 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 80 to 84
350 to 390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23 to 57
300 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17 to 25
37 to 41
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3.8 to 24
630 to 710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2 to 8.6
33 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
37 to 40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 93
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.6 to 3.7
15 to 17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 99.35 to 100
90.6 to 94.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.65
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0.5 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.65
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
5.0 to 6.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15