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2014-T6 Aluminum vs. 2219-T6 Aluminum

Both 2014-T6 aluminum and 2219-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2219-T6 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
5.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 290
250
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420
280

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
85

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
11
Calomel Potential, mV -690
-710
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 32
20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 45
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19

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