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1350 Aluminum vs. 2618 Aluminum

Both 1350 aluminum and 2618 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 1350 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2618 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 20 to 45
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.4 to 30
5.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 24 to 50
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 44 to 110
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 68 to 190
420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 25 to 170
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 61 to 62
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200 to 210
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 0.77 to 54
23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4.4 to 200
850
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.0 to 19
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 27
42
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 96
62
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0 to 8.2
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.5 to 100
92.4 to 94.9
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.010
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
1.9 to 2.7
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.030
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0.9 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0.040 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15