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Aluminum 359.0-T6 Casting Alloy
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Aluminum Alloy; Aluminum Casting Alloy

Material Notes: Data points with the AA note have been provided by the Aluminum Association, Inc. and are NOT FOR DESIGN.

Composition Notes:
Composition information provided by the Aluminum Association and is not for design.

Key Words: Aluminium 359.0-T6; UNS A03590; AA359.0-T6, 9Si-0.6Mg. Comparable to AC-44400 (AC44400); Al359.0-T6
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 2.67 g/ccAA; Typical
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Modulus 72.4 GPaCompressive modulus in is typically about 2% higher for Al alloys
Poissons Ratio 0.33Calculated Value
Machinability 30 %0-100 Scale (100=best)
Shear Modulus 27.6 GPa
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00000490 ohm-cmAA; Typical 35% IACS Conductivity
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Heat of Fusion 389 J/gTypical for cast aluminum
CTE, linear 11.6 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
AA; Typical
 12.7 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C
AA; Typical; average over range
Specific Heat Capacity 0.963 J/g-°C
Thermal Conductivity 0.330 cal cm/sec-cm²-°CAA; Typical at 25°C
Melting Point 1045 - 1115 °FAA; Typical
Solidus 1045 °FAA; Typical
Liquidus 1115 °FAA; Typical
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Solution Temperature 1000 °Fhold at temperature 10 - 14 hrs; hot water quench 140 - 175°F
 
Component Elements PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Aluminum, Al 88.8 - 91 %As remainder
Copper, Cu <= 0.20 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.20 %
Magnesium, Mg 0.50 - 0.70 %
Manganese, Mn <= 0.10 %
Other, each <= 0.05 %
Other, total <= 0.15 %
Silicon, Si 8.5 - 9.5 %
Titanium, Ti <= 0.20 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.10 %

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