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2017 Aluminum vs. 354.0 Aluminum

Both 2017 aluminum and 354.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 2017 aluminum and the bottom bar is 354.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
71
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 18
2.4 to 3.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90 to 130
92 to 120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 430
360 to 380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76 to 260
280 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24 to 66
8.6 to 9.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 41 to 470
540 to 670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 40
37 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 42
42 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9 to 18
17 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.6 to 95.5
87.3 to 89.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.5 to 4.5
1.6 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.8
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.8
8.6 to 9.4
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15