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Density
ρ2.7 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Dimensions
Wanddicke
Elongation
AElongation in 50 mm
Coefficient of thermal expansion
α2.3E-5 - 2.34E-5 1/K at 20 °C
Melting point
Tm615 - 655 °C
Specific heat capacity
cp900 J/(kg·K) at 20 °C
Thermal conductivity
λ193 - 218 W/(m·K) at 20 °C
Electrical conductivity
σel2.90E+7 - 3.07E+8 S/m at 20 °C
Typical value
Electrical resistivity
ρel2.94E-8 - 3.45E-8 Ω·m at 20 °C
Typical value
Specific Electrical conductivity
50 % IACS
Typical/Derived value
Element
Weight %
Comment
97.5 - 99.4 %
0.45 - 0.9 %
0.2 - 0.6 %
0 - 0.1 %
0 - 0.1 %
Brazing
general: possible with commercial processes and methods
Corrosion properties
Stress corrosion cracking: no damage during operation and laboratory tests, general: very good, without protection in industrial or seawater atmosphere
General machinability
General: poor (T1, T4), sufficient (T5, T452, T6, T83, T831, T832)
Workability
general (condition): acceptable (T1, T4, T5, T452), poor(T6, T83, T831, T832)
This material data has been provided by MakeItFrom.com,ASM Handbook Volume 2 Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials,WroughtAl_ElectricalResistivity,AluKey.