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1060 Aluminum vs. 204.0 Aluminum

Both 1060 aluminum and 204.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 1060 aluminum and the bottom bar is 204.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 30
5.7 to 7.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 15 to 50
63 to 77
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 67 to 130
230 to 340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 17 to 110
180 to 220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 62
29 to 34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 210
87 to 100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.7
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 0.57 to 37
12 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2.1 to 89
220 to 350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9 to 13
21 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
28 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 96
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0 to 5.6
12 to 18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 99.6 to 100
93.4 to 95.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
4.2 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.030
0.15 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0.15 to 0.3
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15