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2017A Aluminum vs. 319.0 Aluminum

Both 2017A aluminum and 319.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 2017A aluminum and the bottom bar is 319.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 14
1.8 to 2.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 92 to 130
76 to 80
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 120 to 270
170 to 210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200 to 460
190 to 240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 290
110 to 180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
480
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
84

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1080

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.7 to 53
3.3 to 3.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 90 to 570
88 to 220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 42
18 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 44
25 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.9 to 20
8.6 to 11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 95.5
85.8 to 91.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.5 to 4.5
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.8
5.5 to 6.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5