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710.0 Aluminum vs. 355.0 Aluminum

Both 710.0 aluminum and 355.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 710.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 355.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 75
72 to 83
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 3.6
1.5 to 2.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 110
55 to 70
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 180
150 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 250
200 to 260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
150 to 190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
560
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.6
1.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
150 to 170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
38 to 43
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
120 to 140

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
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.9 to 7.9
2.7 to 5.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 190
150 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
20 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
28 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
60 to 69
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
9.1 to 12

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 93.1
90.3 to 94.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 0.65
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.6
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 0.8
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
4.5 to 5.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 6.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15