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6110 Aluminum vs. 711.0 Aluminum

Both 6110 aluminum and 711.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% 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 711.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 2.2
7.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
860
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1770
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 51
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 51
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.4 to 98.4
89.8 to 92.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0.040 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
0.35 to 0.65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0.7 to 1.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.1
0.25 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
6.0 to 7.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15