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2095 Aluminum vs. 7204 Aluminum

Both 2095 aluminum and 7204 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 2095 aluminum and the bottom bar is 7204 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 8.5
11 to 13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
110 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 410
130 to 220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
220 to 380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 610
120 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1470
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
25 to 40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2640
110 to 710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 65
21 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 59
28 to 40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
9.4 to 16

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 94.9
90.5 to 94.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 4.6
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.35
Lithium (Li), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.8
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0.2 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.3
Silver (Ag), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
4.0 to 5.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.040 to 0.18
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15