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7175 Aluminum vs. B443.0 Aluminum

Both 7175 aluminum and B443.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 7175 aluminum and the bottom bar is B443.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 3.8 to 5.9
4.9
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 180
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290 to 330
110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 570
150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 490
50

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 99
130

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

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18 to 29
5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1310 to 1730
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 48 to 52
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 48 to 51
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 25
6.8

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 88 to 91.4
91.9 to 95.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0.18 to 0.28
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 2.0
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 2.9
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
4.5 to 6.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 5.1 to 6.1
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15