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201.0-T6 Aluminum vs. A360.0-T6 Aluminum

Both 201.0-T6 aluminum and A360.0-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 201.0-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is A360.0-T6 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
75
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 7.2
1.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150
82
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Shear Strength, MPa 290
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
680
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
9.5
Calomel Potential, mV -670
-700
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 32
4.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1100
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 43
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92.1 to 95.1
85.8 to 90.6
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.2
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.15 to 0.55
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
9.0 to 10
Silver (Ag), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25