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6066 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44200 Aluminum

Both 6066 aluminum and EN AC-44200 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 6066 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-44200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
72
Elongation at Break, % 7.8 to 17
6.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 94 to 130
63
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160 to 400
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 93 to 360
86

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23 to 52
9.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 61 to 920
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 39
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 43
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 61
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.9 to 17
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 93 to 97
85.2 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.4
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.7 to 1.2
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.55
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.1
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.9 to 1.8
10.5 to 13.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15