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6023 Aluminum vs. 705.0 Aluminum

Both 6023 aluminum and 705.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 6023 aluminum and the bottom bar is 705.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
69
Elongation at Break, % 11
8.4 to 10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120 to 130
63 to 98
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360
240 to 260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 310
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1180
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38 to 39
18 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 670 to 690
120 to 130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35 to 36
24 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 40
31 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 67
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
11

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 94 to 97.7
92.3 to 98.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.3 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.9
1.4 to 1.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0.6 to 1.4
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 3.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15