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7075-T6 Aluminum
aluminum
aluminum
Source Details
Id
al-7075-t6
Name
7075-T6 Aluminum
Category
aluminum
Designation
AA 7075-T6
Properties
{
"density": {
"value": 2810,
"unit": "kg/m³"
},
"tensileStrengthYield": {
"value": 503,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"tensileStrengthUltimate": {
"value": 572,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"elasticModulus": {
"value": 71.7,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"shearModulus": {
"value": 26.9,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"poissonsRatio": 0.33,
"thermalConductivity": {
"value": 130,
"unit": "W/(m·K)"
},
"thermalExpansion": {
"value": 23.4,
"unit": "µm/(m·K)"
},
"specificHeat": {
"value": 860,
"unit": "J/(kg·K)"
},
"meltingPoint": {
"value": 477,
"min": 477,
"max": 635,
"unit": "°C"
},
"hardness": {
"brinell": 150,
"vickers": 175
}
}Applications
Aircraft structures, Rock climbing gear, Bicycle components, Firearms
Notes
Highest strength aluminum. Not weldable. Zinc is primary alloying element.