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7021 Aluminum vs. 360.0 Aluminum

Both 7021 aluminum and 360.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 7021 aluminum and the bottom bar is 360.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
72
Elongation at Break, % 9.4
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 270
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41
6.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1110
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 44
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.7 to 93.7
85.1 to 90.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 2.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.2 to 1.8
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
9.0 to 10
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25