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8011A Aluminum vs. 206.0 Aluminum

Both 8011A aluminum and 206.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 8011A aluminum and the bottom bar is 206.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 25 to 50
95 to 110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.7 to 28
8.4 to 12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 33 to 76
88 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 100 to 180
330 to 440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 34 to 170
190 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 210
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 56
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 180
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
11
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.0 to 22
24 to 49
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.2 to 200
270 to 840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
30 to 40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 26
35 to 42
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 86
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6 to 8.1
17 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.5 to 99.1
93.3 to 95.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
4.2 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0.15 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15