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6014 Aluminum vs. 380.0 Aluminum

Both 6014 aluminum and 380.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 86% 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 6014 aluminum and the bottom bar is 380.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
74
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 17
3.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 43 to 79
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Shear Strength, MPa 96 to 150
190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160 to 260
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80 to 200
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 53
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 180
83

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.6
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
8.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 46 to 300
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 26
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 33
36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 83
40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.0 to 11
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.1 to 99.2
79.6 to 89.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5