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6016-T6 Aluminum vs. 6110A-T6 Aluminum

Both 6016-T6 aluminum and 6110A-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have a very high 98% 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 6016-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6110A-T6 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
70
Elongation at Break, % 11
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 89
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 170
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 210
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 54
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 180
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
1300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
47
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 86
65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
21

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 96.4 to 98.8
94.8 to 98
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0.3 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.25 to 0.6
0.7 to 1.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.3 to 0.9
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.5
0.7 to 1.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15