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201.0-T4 Aluminum vs. 2030-T4 Aluminum

Both 201.0-T4 aluminum and 2030-T4 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T4 temper. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 201.0-T4 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2030-T4 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
70
Elongation at Break, % 20
8.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290
220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
10
Density, g/cm3 3.1
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
26
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37
37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92.1 to 95.1
88.9 to 95.2
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.2
3.3 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.15 to 0.55
0.5 to 1.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.2 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.8
Silver (Ag), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3