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6082 Aluminum vs. EN AC-44200 Aluminum

Both 6082 aluminum and EN AC-44200 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% 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 6082 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-44200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 40 to 95
60
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.3 to 18
6.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 130
63
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140 to 340
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 85 to 320
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 580
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 43
9.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 52 to 710
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 35
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 40
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.0 to 15
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 95.2 to 98.3
85.2 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.55
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.3
10.5 to 13.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15