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332.0 Aluminum vs. 2036 Aluminum

Both 332.0 aluminum and 2036 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 332.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2036 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
70
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 530
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
41
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 84
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
10
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.3
70
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
62
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 80.1 to 89
94.4 to 97.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 4.0
2.2 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 8.5 to 10.5
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15