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6110 Aluminum vs. 707.0 Aluminum

Both 6110 aluminum and 707.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 6110 aluminum and the bottom bar is 707.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 2.2
1.7 to 3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
75 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
270 to 300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
170 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
4.3 to 8.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1770
210 to 430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 51
26 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 51
32 to 34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
12 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.4 to 98.4
90.5 to 93.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0.040 to 0.25
0.2 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.1
1.8 to 2.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0.4 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
4.0 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15