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7076 Aluminum vs. C443.0 Aluminum

Both 7076 aluminum and C443.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 7076 aluminum and the bottom bar is C443.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
65
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 6.2
9.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 310
130
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 460
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 860
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
17
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1510
70
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 49
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 48
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 86.9 to 91.2
89.6 to 95.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 2.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.2 to 2.0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
4.5 to 6.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25