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1060-H12 Aluminum vs. 1435-H12 Aluminum

Both 1060-H12 aluminum and 1435-H12 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the H12 temper. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. 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 1060-H12 aluminum and the bottom bar is 1435-H12 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
69
Elongation at Break, % 12
8.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 29
42
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 55
56
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 85
95
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 61
57

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 62
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 210
200

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.0
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1200
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.5
6.7
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 27
24
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.7
9.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 96
93
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.8
4.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.6 to 100
99.35 to 99.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0.3 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1