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380.0 Aluminum vs. 6016 Aluminum

Both 380.0 aluminum and 6016 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 380.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6016 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 80
55 to 80
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 74
69
Elongation at Break, % 3.0
11 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
68 to 89
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190
130 to 170
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
200 to 280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
110 to 210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 510
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
190 to 210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
48 to 54
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 83
160 to 180

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.0
29 to 47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
82 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
21 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36
29 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
77 to 86
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
9.1 to 12

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 79.6 to 89.5
96.4 to 98.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.25 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 7.5 to 9.5
1.0 to 1.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15