2219-T6 Aluminum vs. A360.0-T6 Aluminum
Both 2219-T6 aluminum and A360.0-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is 2219-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is A360.0-T6 aluminum.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 110 | |
| 75 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
| 72 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 5.4 | |
| 1.6 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 110 | |
| 82 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
| 0.33 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 27 | |
| 27 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 250 | |
| 180 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 420 | |
| 310 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 280 | |
| 260 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 390 | |
| 530 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 230 | |
| 170 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 640 | |
| 680 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 540 | |
| 590 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 870 | |
| 900 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 120 | |
| 110 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 22 | |
| 21 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 30 | |
| 30 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 85 | |
| 100 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 11 | |
| 9.5 |
| Calomel Potential, mV | -710 | |
| -700 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 3.1 | |
| 2.6 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.2 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
| 150 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 1130 | |
| 1070 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 20 | |
| 4.6 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 550 | |
| 470 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 44 | |
| 53 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 38 | |
| 33 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 40 | |
| 39 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 45 | |
| 48 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
| 15 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 91.5 to 93.8 | |
| 85.8 to 90.6 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 5.8 to 6.8 | |
| 0 to 0.6 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 to 1.3 |
| Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0.4 to 0.6 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.35 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 9.0 to 10 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.15 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0.020 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0.050 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 0.1 to 0.25 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |