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6018 Aluminum vs. 1435 Aluminum

Both 6018 aluminum and 1435 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 6018 aluminum and the bottom bar is 1435 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
69
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 9.1
4.1 to 32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 85 to 89
27 to 49
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 170 to 180
54 to 87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 300
81 to 150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 230
23 to 130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
200

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.0
Density, g/cm3 2.9
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24 to 25
5.0 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360 to 380
3.8 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 48
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
8.3 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34 to 35
15 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 65
93
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
3.6 to 6.7

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 93.1 to 97.8
99.35 to 99.7
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 0.020
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0.3 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.2
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0