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A360.0 Aluminum vs. 6014 Aluminum

Both A360.0 aluminum and 6014 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 90% 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 A360.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6014 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
69
Elongation at Break, % 1.6 to 5.0
9.1 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 82 to 150
43 to 79
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 180
96 to 150
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180 to 320
160 to 260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 260
80 to 200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 680
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
200
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
53
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
180

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.6 to 13
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 470
46 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 34
16 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 39
24 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
83
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.5 to 15
7.0 to 11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.8 to 90.6
97.1 to 99.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
0.4 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0.050 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 10
0.3 to 0.6
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants