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7116 Aluminum vs. A201.0 Aluminum

Both 7116 aluminum and A201.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 7116 aluminum and the bottom bar is A201.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
4.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
97
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 520
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 46
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.9
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 28
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790
1250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 47
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 39
45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
21

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 94.5
93.7 to 95.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.1
4.0 to 5.0
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.030
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.4
0.15 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0.2 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0.15 to 0.35
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.2 to 5.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1