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2007 Aluminum vs. 8090 Aluminum

Both 2007 aluminum and 8090 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2007 aluminum and the bottom bar is 8090 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
67
Elongation at Break, % 5.6 to 8.0
3.5 to 13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 91 to 110
91 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 420
340 to 490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240 to 270
210 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
960
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
95 to 160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 47
20
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
66

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
18
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 26
16 to 41
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390 to 530
340 to 1330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 38
34 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 40
39 to 50
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
36 to 60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
15 to 22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 87.5 to 95
93 to 98.4
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 3.3 to 4.6
1.0 to 1.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Lithium (Li), % 0
2.2 to 2.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.8
0.6 to 1.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.040 to 0.16
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants