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6110 Aluminum vs. 384.0 Aluminum

Both 6110 aluminum and 384.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 84% 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 6110 aluminum and the bottom bar is 384.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
74
Elongation at Break, % 2.2
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Shear Strength, MPa 290
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
69

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1770
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 51
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 51
37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.4 to 98.4
77.3 to 86.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0.040 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
3.0 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.1
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
10.5 to 12
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5