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535.0 Aluminum vs. 6013 Aluminum

Both 535.0 aluminum and 6013 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 535.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6013 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
69
Elongation at Break, % 10
3.4 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 70
98 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190
190 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
310 to 410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
170 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 79
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24
13 to 58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
200 to 900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
31 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
37 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
14 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 93.6
94.8 to 97.8
Beryllium (Be), % 0.0030 to 0.0070
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0.6 to 1.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 6.2 to 7.5
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.25
0.2 to 0.8
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0.6 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15