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2095 Aluminum vs. 5019 Aluminum

Both 2095 aluminum and 5019 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 (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2095 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5019 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
68
Elongation at Break, % 8.5
2.2 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
100 to 160
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 410
170 to 210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
280 to 360
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 610
120 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
98

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1470
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
7.6 to 40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2640
110 to 650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 65
29 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 59
35 to 42
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
13 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 94.9
91.5 to 95.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 4.6
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Lithium (Li), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.8
4.5 to 5.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0.1 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.4
Silver (Ag), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.040 to 0.18
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15