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6110 Aluminum vs. C91300 Bell Metal

6110 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while C91300 bell metal belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 6110 aluminum and the bottom bar is C91300 bell metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
100
Elongation at Break, % 2.2
0.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
39
Density, g/cm3 2.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
460

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
1.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1770
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 51
7.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 51
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
9.3

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 94.4 to 98.4
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0.040 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.7
79 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.5 to 1.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
18 to 20
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.6