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2014A Aluminum vs. EN AC-46000 Aluminum

Both 2014A aluminum and EN AC-46000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2014A aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-46000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
73
Elongation at Break, % 6.2 to 16
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 93 to 150
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210 to 490
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 430
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 37
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
82

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24 to 49
2.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 85 to 1300
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 45
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 46
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.0 to 22
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.8 to 95
79.7 to 90
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
2.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0.050 to 0.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.55
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 0.9
8.0 to 11
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25