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771.0-T6 Aluminum vs. EN AC-21100-T6

Both 771.0-T6 aluminum and EN AC-21100-T6 are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 771.0-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-21100-T6.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 6.5
6.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 99
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
34
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 82
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
11
Density, g/cm3 3.0
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 92.5
93.4 to 95.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0.060 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
4.2 to 5.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.19
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.55
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.18
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0.15 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.070
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1