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201.0-T4 Aluminum vs. 6066-T4 Aluminum

Both 201.0-T4 aluminum and 6066-T4 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T4 temper. They have a very high 96% 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-T4 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6066-T4 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 95
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
70
Elongation at Break, % 20
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
26
Shear Strength, MPa 290
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
200

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
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.8
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
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92.1 to 95.1
93 to 97
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.2
0.7 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.15 to 0.55
0.8 to 1.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.6 to 1.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.9 to 1.8
Silver (Ag), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15