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2007 Aluminum vs. 6262A Aluminum

Both 2007 aluminum and 6262A aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2007 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6262A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
68
Elongation at Break, % 5.6 to 8.0
4.5 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 91 to 110
94 to 110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 220 to 250
190 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 420
310 to 410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240 to 270
270 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 47
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
11
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 26
17 to 34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390 to 530
540 to 1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 38
31 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 40
36 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
67
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
14 to 18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 87.5 to 95
94.2 to 97.8
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.2
0.4 to 0.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0.040 to 0.14
Copper (Cu), % 3.3 to 4.6
0.15 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.8
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0.4 to 0.8
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0.4 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15