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2036 Aluminum vs. 7005 Aluminum

Both 2036 aluminum and 7005 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 2036 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7005 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 24
10 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
100 to 190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 210
120 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340
200 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
95 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
140 to 170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
35 to 43
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
110 to 130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 70
32 to 57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
65 to 850
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
19 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
26 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 62
54 to 65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
8.7 to 18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 94.4 to 97.4
91 to 94.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0.060 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 2.2 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.3 to 0.6
1.0 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0.2 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0.010 to 0.060
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
4.0 to 5.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15