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710.0 Aluminum vs. 6110 Aluminum

Both 710.0 aluminum and 6110 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 710.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 6110 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
70
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 3.6
2.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 110
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 180
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 250
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.9 to 7.9
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 190
1770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
51
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
51
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
67
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 93.1
94.4 to 98.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.040 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 0.65
0.2 to 0.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 0.8
0.5 to 1.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0.2 to 0.7
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0.7 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 6.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15