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413.0 Aluminum vs. 6101 Aluminum

Both 413.0 aluminum and 6101 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 413.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6101 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
68
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
10 to 25
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 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
220 to 230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
57 to 60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
190 to 200

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
1190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
50
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
89 to 93

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 82.2 to 89
97.6 to 99.4
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.35 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.030
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
0.3 to 0.7
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1