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2017A Aluminum vs. 336.0 Aluminum

Both 2017A aluminum and 336.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 2017A aluminum and the bottom bar is 336.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
75
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 14
0.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 92 to 130
80 to 93
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Shear Strength, MPa 120 to 270
190 to 250
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200 to 460
250 to 320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 290
190 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
570
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
11
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.7 to 53
1.1 to 1.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 90 to 570
250 to 580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 42
25 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 44
32 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.9 to 20
12 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 95.5
79.1 to 85.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.5 to 4.5
0.5 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.8
11 to 13
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0