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6025 Aluminum vs. 213.0 Aluminum

Both 6025 aluminum and 213.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 6025 aluminum and the bottom bar is 213.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
73
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 10
1.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 67 to 110
93
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 240
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 68 to 210
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
850
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
94

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0 to 15
2.5
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33 to 310
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 24
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 31
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2 to 10
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.7 to 96.3
83.5 to 93
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
6.0 to 8.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.4
0 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.5
1.0 to 3.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5