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1350 Aluminum vs. 6070 Aluminum

Both 1350 aluminum and 6070 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% 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 1350 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6070 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
70
Elongation at Break, % 1.4 to 30
5.6 to 8.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 24 to 50
95 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 44 to 110
220 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 68 to 190
370 to 380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 25 to 170
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 61 to 62
41
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200 to 210
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 0.77 to 54
20 to 32
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4.4 to 200
880 to 900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.0 to 19
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 27
42 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 96
65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0 to 8.2
16 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.5 to 100
94.6 to 98
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0.15 to 0.4
Gallium (Ga), % 0 to 0.030
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.5 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0.4 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15