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6262A Aluminum vs. 392.0 Aluminum

Both 6262A aluminum and 392.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 6262A aluminum and the bottom bar is 392.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
75
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 11
0.86
Fatigue Strength, MPa 94 to 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 410
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 370
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
670
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
950

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17 to 34
2.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540 to 1000
490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
56
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 41
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 44
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.2 to 97.8
73.9 to 80.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.4 to 0.9
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.040 to 0.14
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.8
18 to 20
Tin (Sn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5