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6025 Aluminum vs. EN AC-47000 Aluminum

Both 6025 aluminum and EN AC-47000 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 EN AC-47000 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
73
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 10
1.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 67 to 110
68
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 240
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 68 to 210
97

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1040

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
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 24
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 31
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2 to 10
8.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 91.7 to 96.3
82.1 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 3.0
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.4
0.050 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.5
10.5 to 13.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.55
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25