AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy vs EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength

Ratings Comparison

Strength

AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy 6/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 6/10

Corrosion Resistance

AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy 6/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 3/10

Lightweight

AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy 9/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 5/10

Machinability

AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy 8/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 6/10

Cost Efficiency

AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy 7/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 9/10

Temperature Resistance

AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy 4/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 7/10

Properties Comparison

Property AA 7175 Aluminum Alloy EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
Metal Base Aluminum Steel
Tensile Strength 541.5 MPa 550.0 MPa
Yield Strength 482.5 MPa 280.0 MPa
Elongation 10.2 % 16.0 %
Hardness (Brinell) 152.0 HB
Elastic Modulus
Density
Melting Point
Thermal Conductivity
Weldable
Heat Treatable
Magnetic