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354.0-T62 Aluminum vs. 7020-T62 Aluminum

Both 354.0-T62 aluminum and 7020-T62 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T62 temper. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 354.0-T62 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7020-T62 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
70
Elongation at Break, % 2.4
8.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 280
220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.6
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 670
680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 52
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 87.3 to 89.4
91.2 to 94.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.1 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 1.6 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
1.0 to 1.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 8.6 to 9.4
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
4.0 to 5.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15