The aluminium alloy AlSi10Mg is characterized by a good thermal conductivity with a low material density. In combination with its good mechanical processability, the material is ideally suited for additive prototyping. Furthermore, this material is frequently used for lightweight construction in the aerospace and automotive industry.
Properties | Unit | As built 1) | Heat-treated 2) | |
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Tensile Strength Rm | Mpa | 475 ±15 | 260 ±15 | |
Yield Strength Rp0,2 | MPa | 295 ±15 | 150 ±10 | |
Elongation at Break A5 | % | 7 ±2 | 12 ±2 | |
Young‘s Modulus E | GPa | 75 ±5 | 60 ±5 | |
Hardness | HV | 130 ±5 | 85 ±5 |
The aluminium alloy AlSi10Mg is characterized by a good thermal conductivity with a low material density. In combination with its good mechanical processability, the material is ideally suited for additive prototyping. Furthermore, this material is frequently used for lightweight construction in the aerospace and automotive industry.
Element | Mass Fraction [%] | |
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Si | 9.0 - 11.0 | |
Fe | ≤ 0.55 | |
Cu | ≤ 0.05 | |
Mn | ≤ 0.45 | |
Mg | 0.20 - 0.45 | |
Ni | ≤ 0.05 | |
Zn | ≤ 0.10 | |
Pb | ≤ 0.05 | |
Sn | ≤ 0.05 | |
Ti | ≤ 0.15 | |
Al | Balance |
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