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364.0 Aluminum vs. 6005 Aluminum

Both 364.0 aluminum and 6005 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% 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 364.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6005 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
68
Elongation at Break, % 7.5
9.5 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
55 to 95
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 200
120 to 210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
190 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
100 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
180 to 200
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
54
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
180

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1080
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19
27 to 36
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
77 to 550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
20 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
28 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 51
74 to 83
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
8.6 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.2 to 92
97.5 to 99
Beryllium (Be), % 0.020 to 0.040
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.25 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0
Silicon (Si), % 7.5 to 9.5
0.6 to 0.9
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15