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2014 vs 2017

Property comparison of 2014 and 2017, both aluminum alloy.

Aluminum Alloy12 compared properties
Property20142017Difference
Yield strength97 MPa69 MPa-29%
Tensile strength186 MPa179 MPa-4%
Elongation18 %22 %+22%
Elastic modulus73,000 MPa73,000 MPa0%
Shear modulus26,000 MPa26,000 MPa0%
Poisson ratio0.330.330%
Density2,700 kg/m³2,700 kg/m³0%
Brinell hardness45 HB45 HB0%
Thermal conductivity151 W/m·K151 W/m·K0%
Specific heat880 J/kg·K875 J/kg·K-1%
Coefficient of thermal expansion0.000023 1/K0.000023 1/K0%
Melting point510 °C510 °C0%

Difference is 2017 relative to 2014. Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.

Identification

2014
standard
ANSI
heat treatment
Wrought
2017
standard
ANSI
heat treatment
Wrought

About 2xxx aluminum alloys

2xxx aluminum alloys are alloyed with copper. They reach the highest strengths in the wrought aluminum family but corrode faster than 5xxx or 6xxx and are difficult to weld. 2024 is the aerospace standard for skin and structure; 2014 is used for forgings.

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