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2219 Aluminum vs. 6351 Aluminum

Both 2219 aluminum and 6351 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2219 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6351 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
69
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 20
7.8 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90 to 130
79 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 110 to 280
84 to 200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180 to 480
140 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 88 to 390
95 to 270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110 to 170
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28 to 44
46
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 81 to 130
150

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.6 to 60
20 to 38
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 54 to 1060
65 to 540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 43
14 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 44
22 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42 to 63
72
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2 to 22
6.1 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 93.8
96 to 98.5
Copper (Cu), % 5.8 to 6.8
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.020
0.4 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.4 to 0.8
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0.7 to 1.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0.020 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants