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A206.0 Aluminum vs. 2195 Aluminum

Both A206.0 aluminum and 2195 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% 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 A206.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2195 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
69
Elongation at Break, % 4.2 to 10
9.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90 to 180
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 260
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 440
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 380
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 670
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 90
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
31
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1470

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 16 to 37
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440 to 1000
2290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36 to 41
55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 39 to 43
53
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 19
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93.9 to 95.7
91.9 to 94.9
Copper (Cu), % 4.2 to 5.0
3.7 to 4.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Lithium (Li), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.15
0.25 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.12
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.25 to 0.6
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.3
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