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2014A-T4 Aluminum vs. A206.0-T4 Aluminum

Both 2014A-T4 aluminum and A206.0-T4 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T4 temper. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2014A-T4 aluminum and the bottom bar is A206.0-T4 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
70
Elongation at Break, % 13
10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 260
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 37
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
11
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 47
34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.8 to 95
93.9 to 95.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
4.2 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 0.9
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0.15 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15