MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

7075 Aluminum vs. EN AC-45300 Aluminum

Both 7075 aluminum and EN AC-45300 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 7075 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-45300 aluminum.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.8 to 12
1.0 to 2.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110 to 190
59 to 72
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 590
220 to 290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 510
150 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 98
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1120
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.8 to 44
2.7 to 5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 1870
160 to 390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 54
23 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 52
30 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 50
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 25
10 to 13

Alloy Composition


Deprecated: Automatic conversion of false to array is deprecated in /home/public/compare.php on line 452
Aluminum (Al), % 86.9 to 91.4
90.2 to 94.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0.18 to 0.28
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 2.0
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.65
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 2.9
0.35 to 0.65
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
4.5 to 5.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 5.1 to 6.1
0 to 0.15
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants