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358.0-T6 Aluminum vs. EN AC-48000-T6

Both 358.0-T6 aluminum and EN AC-48000-T6 are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 358.0-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-48000-T6.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
73
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 100
85
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 520
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 560
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
10
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1090
1030

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
3.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590
510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 63
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 89.1 to 91.8
80.4 to 87.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0.8 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.7 to 1.3
Silicon (Si), % 7.6 to 8.6
10.5 to 13.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15