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3303 Aluminum vs. 2014 Aluminum

Both 3303 aluminum and 2014 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 3303 aluminum and the bottom bar is 2014 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
72
Elongation at Break, % 23
1.5 to 16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 43
90 to 160
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 69
130 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 110
190 to 500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 39
100 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 43
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
6.6 to 56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
76 to 1330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
18 to 46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
25 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.8
8.4 to 22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 96.6 to 99
90.4 to 95
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0.050 to 0.2
3.9 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0.4 to 1.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0.5 to 1.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15