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2095 Aluminum vs. 851.0 Aluminum

Both 2095 aluminum and 851.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2095 aluminum and the bottom bar is 851.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
69
Elongation at Break, % 8.5
3.9 to 9.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
130 to 140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
850
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
46
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
14
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1470
1140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 65
12 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 59
19 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
69
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
6.1 to 6.3

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.3 to 94.9
86.6 to 91.5
Copper (Cu), % 3.9 to 4.6
0.7 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.7
Lithium (Li), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
2.0 to 3.0
Silver (Ag), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.040 to 0.18
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.3