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710.0 Aluminum vs. 6014 Aluminum

Both 710.0 aluminum and 6014 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 710.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6014 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
69
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 3.6
9.1 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 110
43 to 79
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 180
96 to 150
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 250
160 to 260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
80 to 200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
200
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
53
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
180

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.9 to 7.9
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 190
46 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
16 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
24 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
83
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
7.0 to 11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 93.1
97.1 to 99.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 0.8
0.4 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0.050 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 6.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15