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2014-T62 Aluminum vs. 359.0-T62 Aluminum

Both 2014-T62 aluminum and 359.0-T62 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T62 temper. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2014-T62 aluminum and the bottom bar is 359.0-T62 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130
100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
71
Elongation at Break, % 7.3
3.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 290
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 440
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35
12
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1330
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 58
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.4 to 95
88.9 to 91
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0.5 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.2
8.5 to 9.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15