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2025 Aluminum vs. EN AC-47000 Aluminum

Both 2025 aluminum and EN AC-47000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 88% 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 2025 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-47000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
60
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
73
Elongation at Break, % 15
1.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
68
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
97

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 520
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55
2.5
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 450
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 40
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
8.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.9 to 95.2
82.1 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0.050 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.2
10.5 to 13.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.55
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25