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2014-T42 Aluminum vs. 2219-T42 Aluminum

Both 2014-T42 aluminum and 2219-T42 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T42 temper. 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-T42 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2219-T42 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
72
Elongation at Break, % 14
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 260
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
360
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
86

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
11
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53
60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.4 to 95
91.5 to 93.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
5.8 to 6.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0.2 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.2
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0.020 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0.1 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15