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6025 Aluminum vs. A384.0 Aluminum

Both 6025 aluminum and A384.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 6025 aluminum and the bottom bar is A384.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
74
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 10
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 67 to 110
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
28
Shear Strength, MPa 110 to 140
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 240
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 68 to 210
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
73

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0 to 15
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33 to 310
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 24
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 31
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2 to 10
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.7 to 96.3
79.3 to 86.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
3.0 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.1 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.4
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.5
10.5 to 12
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5