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7021 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44000 Aluminum

Both 7021 aluminum and EN AC-44000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 7021 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-44000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 9.4
7.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150
64
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
86

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
560
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1110
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 44
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
8.4

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.7 to 93.7
87.1 to 90
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.19
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.2 to 1.8
0 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
10 to 11.8
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.070
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1