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2014 Aluminum vs. 2095 Aluminum

Both 2014 aluminum and 2095 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 2014 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2095 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
70
Elongation at Break, % 1.5 to 16
8.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90 to 160
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 130 to 290
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 500
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100 to 440
610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
31
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1470

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.6 to 56
57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76 to 1330
2640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 46
65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 46
59
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.4 to 22
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.4 to 95
91.3 to 94.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
3.9 to 4.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.15
Lithium (Li), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0.25 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.2
0 to 0.12
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.25 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0.040 to 0.18
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15