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2195 Aluminum vs. EN AC-46000 Aluminum

Both 2195 aluminum and EN AC-46000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2195 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-46000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
73
Elongation at Break, % 9.3
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
82

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1470
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
2.3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2290
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 53
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.9 to 94.9
79.7 to 90
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 3.7 to 4.3
2.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Lithium (Li), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.8
0.050 to 0.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.55
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
8.0 to 11
Silver (Ag), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.16
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25