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359.0 Aluminum vs. 2195 Aluminum

Both 359.0 aluminum and 2195 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 359.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2195 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
69
Elongation at Break, % 3.8 to 4.9
9.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 220 to 230
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 350
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 280
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
31
Density, g/cm3 2.6
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1470

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 15
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 450 to 540
2290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 54
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37 to 38
55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42 to 43
53
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 17
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 88.9 to 91
91.9 to 94.9
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
3.7 to 4.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Lithium (Li), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 0.7
0.25 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.12
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.25 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15