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201.0-T4 Aluminum vs. 6005A-T4 Aluminum

Both 201.0-T4 aluminum and 6005A-T4 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T4 temper. 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 201.0-T4 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6005A-T4 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
69
Elongation at Break, % 20
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
200
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
49
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
160

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 63
28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
76
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
78
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
8.9

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92.1 to 95.1
96.5 to 99.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.2
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.15 to 0.55
0.4 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 0.9
Silver (Ag), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15