6182 (AlSi1MgZr, A96182) Aluminum
Wrought Aluminum Alloys
T4
Property Overview
Density2.7g/cm³
Elastic Modulus70GPa
Tensile Strength230MPa
Yield Strength130MPa
Brinell HardnessUnknown
Maximum Service Temperature190°C
Chemical Composition
CR
0 to 0.25%
MN
0.5 to 1.0%
SI
0.9 to 1.3%
CU
0 to 0.1%
TI
0 to 0.1%
AL
95 to 97.9%
MG
0.7 to 1.2%
RES.
Residuals res. | | 0 to 0.15%
RESIDUALS RES.
0 to 0.15%
ZN
0 to 0.2%
ZR
0.050 to 0.2%
FE
0 to 0.5%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
70 GPa
Elongation at Break
13 %
Fatigue Strength
63 MPa
Poisson's Ratio
0.33
Shear Modulus
26 GPa
Shear Strength
140 MPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
230 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
130 MPa
Physical
Density
2.7 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
410 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
190 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
640 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
600 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
900 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
160 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
65 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
23 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
10 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
40 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
130 % IACS
Calculated
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
26 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
110 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
14 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
50 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
23 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
30 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
9.5 % relative
Embodied Carbon
8.4 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
150 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
150 MJ/kg 66 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
1170 L/kg
Embodied Water
1170 L/kg 140 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
6182 (AlSi1MgZr, A96182) AluminumA96182AlSi1MgZrEN AW-6182
Standards
EN 573-3 EN 573-3: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Chemical composition and form of products
EN 755-2 EN 755-2: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Mechanical properties