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| Property |
Aluminum A356.0-T6 casting, conservative class (MIL-HDBK-5H)
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established | special-mold, permanent-mold or sand casting
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| Density |
2685 kg/m^3
Density
Historical Nominal
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established; S-basis; lowest value across designated/nondesignated strength classes
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| Thermal conductivity |
Not listed
Not listed for this material record, condition, or selected unit system.
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| Specific heat capacity |
Not listed
Not listed for this material record, condition, or selected unit system.
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| Young's modulus |
71.705 GPa
Young's modulus
Historical Nominal
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established; S-basis; lowest value across designated/nondesignated strength classes
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| Shear modulus |
26.89 GPa
Shear modulus
Historical Nominal
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established; S-basis; lowest value across designated/nondesignated strength classes
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| Poisson's ratio |
0.33 -
Poisson's ratio
Historical Nominal
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established; S-basis; lowest value across designated/nondesignated strength classes
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| Yield strength |
151.685 MPa
Tensile yield strength
Historical Public Release Table Value
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established; S-basis; lowest value across designated/nondesignated strength classes
151.685 MPa
Compressive yield strength
Historical Public Release Table Value
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established; S-basis; lowest value across designated/nondesignated strength classes
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| Tensile strength |
220.632 MPa
Ultimate tensile strength
Historical Public Release Table Value
A356.0-T6; casting; strength class and location must be established; S-basis; lowest value across designated/nondesignated strength classes
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| Elongation at break |
Not listed
Not listed for this material record, condition, or selected unit system.
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| Maximum service temperature |
Not listed
Not listed for this material record, condition, or selected unit system.
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