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2024-T351 Aluminum vs. 2030-T351 Aluminum

Both 2024-T351 aluminum and 2030-T351 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T351 temper. 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 2024-T351 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2030-T351 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
70
Elongation at Break, % 13
5.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
97
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 500
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 90
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 43
37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 46
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.7 to 94.7
88.9 to 95.2
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 3.8 to 4.9
3.3 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 1.2 to 1.8
0.5 to 1.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.9
0.2 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.3