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2011A-T6 Aluminum vs. 328.0-T6 Aluminum

Both 2011A-T6 aluminum and 328.0-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 2011A-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is 328.0-T6 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
2.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 80
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 200
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
10
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
5.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
12

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 95.1
84.5 to 91.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 4.5 to 6.0
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
7.5 to 8.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5