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5154A Aluminum vs. 2195 Aluminum

Both 5154A aluminum and 2195 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 5154A aluminum and the bottom bar is 2195 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
69
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 19
9.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 83 to 160
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 140 to 210
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 370
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 96 to 320
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
31
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1470

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.0 to 36
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 68 to 760
2290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 38
55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31 to 43
53
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 16
26

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 93.7 to 96.9
91.9 to 94.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
3.7 to 4.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Lithium (Li), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 3.1 to 3.9
0.25 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.12
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.25 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.16
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15