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Material Group

Material GroupAluminum
AlloyA356-T6
Equivalent GradesUNS A03560
TechnologyGravity Casting / Sand Casting / Lost Wax Casting

Mechanical Properties

Elongation %3.5
Tensile Strength MPa234
Yield Strength MPa165
Shear Strength MPa143
Hardness Brinell70

Physical Properties

Density g/cm32.67
Melting Point (±50) °C585
Thermal Conductivity W/mK151
Coefficient of Thermal expension21.6
Electrical Conductivity %IACS23

Composition

AlRemainder
Cu0.2
Mg0.25-0.45
Fe (max)0.2
Tin (max)
Ni (max)
Cr
C
Mo
Mn0.1
Si6.5-7.5
Zn0.1
Sn
Ca
Ni
Bi
Ti0.2
S
Sb
P
Pb
Cd
Other0.15