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2014A-T4 Aluminum vs. 295.0-T4 Aluminum

Both 2014A-T4 aluminum and 295.0-T4 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T4 temper. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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-T4 aluminum and the bottom bar is 295.0-T4 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
60
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
71
Elongation at Break, % 13
7.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
48
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 260
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 37
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 47
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
77
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
9.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.8 to 95
91.4 to 95.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 0.9
0.7 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15