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201.0 Aluminum vs. 6463 Aluminum

Both 201.0 aluminum and 6463 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 201.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6463 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 95 to 140
42 to 74
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
68
Elongation at Break, % 4.4 to 20
9.0 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120 to 150
45 to 76
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290
86 to 150
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 470
140 to 230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 400
82 to 200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
190 to 210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30 to 33
50 to 55
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87 to 97
170 to 180

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 63
17 to 25
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330 to 1160
50 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 42
14 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 44
22 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
79 to 86
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 25
6.3 to 10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92.1 to 95.1
97.9 to 99.4
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.2
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.15 to 0.55
0.45 to 0.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.6
Silver (Ag), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants