AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy vs AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
Ratings Comparison
Strength
AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy
5/10
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
5/10
Corrosion Resistance
AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy
6/10
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
3/10
Lightweight
AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy
9/10
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
5/10
Machinability
AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy
8/10
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
6/10
Cost Efficiency
AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy
7/10
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
9/10
Temperature Resistance
AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy
4/10
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | AA 2017 Aluminum Alloy | AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Aluminum | Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 425.0 MPa | 390.0 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 275.0 MPa | 230.0 MPa |
| Elongation | 23.8 % | 22.0 % |
| Hardness (Brinell) | — | 121.0 HB |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |