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7175 Aluminum vs. 5019 Aluminum

Both 7175 aluminum and 5019 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 7175 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5019 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 3.8 to 5.9
2.2 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 180
100 to 160
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290 to 330
170 to 210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 570
280 to 360
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 490
120 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 99
98

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18 to 29
7.6 to 40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1310 to 1730
110 to 650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 48 to 52
29 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 48 to 51
35 to 42
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 25
13 to 16

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 88 to 91.4
91.5 to 95.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0.18 to 0.28
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 2.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 2.9
4.5 to 5.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.4
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 5.1 to 6.1
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15