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2014A-T6 Aluminum vs. C355.0-T6 Aluminum

Both 2014A-T6 aluminum and C355.0-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2014A-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is C355.0-T6 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
70
Elongation at Break, % 7.2
3.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150
84
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 37
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
9.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1140
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 45
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 55
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
13

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.8 to 95
91.7 to 94.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 5.0
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.8
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 0.9
4.5 to 5.5
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