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6016 Aluminum vs. 1435 Aluminum

Both 6016 aluminum and 1435 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% 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 6016 aluminum and the bottom bar is 1435 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
69
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 27
4.1 to 32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 68 to 89
27 to 49
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 130 to 170
54 to 87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200 to 280
81 to 150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 210
23 to 130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 190 to 210
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 48 to 54
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 160 to 180
200

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.0
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29 to 47
5.0 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 82 to 340
3.8 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 29
8.3 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 35
15 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 77 to 86
93
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.1 to 12
3.6 to 6.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 96.4 to 98.8
99.35 to 99.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.020
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0.3 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.6
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0