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6014 Aluminum vs. B535.0 Aluminum

Both 6014 aluminum and B535.0 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 (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 6014 aluminum and the bottom bar is B535.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
66
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 17
10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 43 to 79
62
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Shear Strength, MPa 96 to 150
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160 to 260
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80 to 200
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 53
24
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 180
82

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 46 to 300
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 26
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 33
35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 83
40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.0 to 11
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.1 to 99.2
91.7 to 93.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.8
6.5 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15