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2017 Aluminum vs. 213.0 Aluminum

Both 2017 aluminum and 213.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 2017 aluminum and the bottom bar is 213.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
73
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 18
1.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90 to 130
93
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 430
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76 to 260
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
850
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
94

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
11
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24 to 66
2.5
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 41 to 470
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 40
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 42
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9 to 18
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.6 to 95.5
83.5 to 93
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.5 to 4.5
6.0 to 8.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.8
1.0 to 3.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 2.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5