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2014A-O Aluminum vs. 6025-O Aluminum

Both 2014A-O aluminum and 6025-O aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a very high 96% 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 2014A-O aluminum and the bottom bar is 6025-O aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
70
Elongation at Break, % 16
10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
67
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 130
110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
68

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 37
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 28
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 85
33
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.0
8.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.8 to 95
91.7 to 96.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
0.2 to 0.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
2.1 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0.6 to 1.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 0.9
0.8 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15