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6063A-T5 Aluminum vs. 707.0-T5 Aluminum

Both 6063A-T5 aluminum and 707.0-T5 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T5 temper. 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 6063A-T5 aluminum and the bottom bar is 707.0-T5 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
70
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 80
75
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 54
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 180
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
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
8.5
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 83
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
13

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 97.5 to 99
90.5 to 93.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
0.2 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 0.9
1.8 to 2.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.4 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
4.0 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15