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2195 Aluminum vs. 6110 Aluminum

Both 2195 aluminum and 6110 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% 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 2195 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6110 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
70
Elongation at Break, % 9.3
2.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 350
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1470
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2290
1770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
51
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 53
51
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
67
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.9 to 94.9
94.4 to 98.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.040 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 3.7 to 4.3
0.2 to 0.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.8
Lithium (Li), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.8
0.5 to 1.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0.2 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.12
0.7 to 1.5
Silver (Ag), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.16
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15