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6025 Aluminum vs. 6110A Aluminum

Both 6025 aluminum and 6110A aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 6025 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6110A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 10
11 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 67 to 110
140 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 110 to 140
220 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 240
360 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 68 to 210
250 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0 to 15
47 to 58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33 to 310
450 to 1300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 24
36 to 47
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 31
41 to 48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2 to 10
16 to 21

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.7 to 96.3
94.8 to 98
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0.050 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
0.3 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 3.0
0.7 to 1.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.4
0.3 to 0.9
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.5
0.7 to 1.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15