Table 1: Basic properties of Al 6061 and Al-6% Sialloy.
Al 6061 Green density (g/cc) Sintered density (g/cc) Al-6%Si Green density (g/cc) Sintered density (g/cc)
0% wax 2.49 2.52 Pressed at 100 MPa 2.11 2.33
1.5% wax 2.24 2.32 Pressed at 200 MPa 2.29 2.46
10.5% wax 1.75 1.86 Pressed at 600 MPa 2.58 2.6
14.5% wax 1.48 1.57 Pressed at 600MPa and swaged 2.58 2.74