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2095 Aluminum vs. 2195 Aluminum

Both 2095 aluminum and 2195 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T8 temper. Their average alloy composition is basically identical.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2095 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2195 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
69
Elongation at Break, % 8.5
9.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
190
Fracture Toughness, MPa-m1/2 20
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 410
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 610
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
31
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1470
1470

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2640
2290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 65
55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 59
53
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
26

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 94.9
91.9 to 94.9
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 4.6
3.7 to 4.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Lithium (Li), % 0.7 to 1.5
0.8 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.8
0.25 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.12
Silver (Ag), % 0.25 to 0.6
0.25 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.040 to 0.18
0.080 to 0.16
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15