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336.0-T65 Aluminum vs. 6101-T65 Aluminum

Both 336.0-T65 aluminum and 6101-T65 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T65 temper. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 336.0-T65 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6101-T65 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
68
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
26

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 570
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
58
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 95
190

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1010
1190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
50
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
89

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 79.1 to 85.8
97.6 to 99.4
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.7 to 1.3
0.35 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.030
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
0.3 to 0.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1