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2030-T4 Aluminum vs. 295.0-T4 Aluminum

Both 2030-T4 aluminum and 295.0-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 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 2030-T4 aluminum and the bottom bar is 295.0-T4 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 8.0
7.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
48
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 220
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 510
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 99
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
10
Density, g/cm3 3.1
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
77
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 34
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 50
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
9.8

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 88.9 to 95.2
91.4 to 95.3
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.3 to 4.5
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.3
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0.7 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15