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324.0 Aluminum vs. 2014 Aluminum

Both 324.0 aluminum and 2014 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 324.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2014 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 4.0
1.5 to 16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 77 to 89
90 to 160
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210 to 310
190 to 500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 270
100 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 500
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 610
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 34
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.8 to 8.9
6.6 to 56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 85 to 510
76 to 1330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 52
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 32
18 to 46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 38
25 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 62
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.7 to 14
8.4 to 22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 87.3 to 92.2
90.4 to 95
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 0.6
3.9 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.7
0.2 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 7.0 to 8.0
0.5 to 1.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants