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2036 Aluminum vs. EN AC-51200 Aluminum

Both 2036 aluminum and EN AC-51200 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 2036 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-51200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
67
Elongation at Break, % 24
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
92
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
74

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
9.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 70
2.2
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 62
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 94.4 to 97.4
84.5 to 92
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 2.2 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.3 to 0.6
8.0 to 10.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15