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713.0 Aluminum vs. 6162 Aluminum

Both 713.0 aluminum and 6162 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 91% 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 713.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6162 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
68
Elongation at Break, % 3.9 to 4.3
6.7 to 9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 63 to 120
100 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 180
170 to 180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 260
290 to 300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
260 to 270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 860
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
50
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
170

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.7 to 9.9
19 to 26
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 220
510 to 550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 23
29 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 29
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 57
79
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.6 to 92.4
96.7 to 98.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.1
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.7 to 1.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0.4 to 0.8
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants