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Wrought:
   AA 1xxx
   AA 2xxx
   AA 3xxx
   AA 4xxx
   AA 5xxx
   AA 6xxx
   AA 7xxx
Cast:
   2xx.0 or x2xx.0
   3xx.0 or x3xx.0
   4xx.0 or x4xx.0
   5xx.0 or x5xx.0
   7xx.0
   8xx.0
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Typical Physical/Mechanical Properties
Density: 2600-2800 kg/m3
Melting Point: 660 °C
Elastic Modulus: 70-79 GPa
Poisson's Ratio: 0.33
Tensile Strength: 230-570 MPa
Yield Strength: 215-505 MPa
Percent Elongation: 10-25%
Typical Thermal Properties
Thermal Expansion Coefficient: 20.4-25.0 × 10-6/K
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