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EN AC-51200 Aluminum vs. 2195 Aluminum

Both EN AC-51200 aluminum and 2195 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 EN AC-51200 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2195 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
69
Elongation at Break, % 1.1
9.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 92
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 74
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
31
Density, g/cm3 2.6
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.6
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1470

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.2
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
2290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
53
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 84.5 to 92
91.9 to 94.9
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
3.7 to 4.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lithium (Li), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 8.0 to 10.5
0.25 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.5
0 to 0.12
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.25 to 0.6
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15