ASTM B241 Grade 6162 T6/T6510/T6511 – High‑Strength 6000 Series Aluminium Tubing
Properties
General
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Density | 2.7 g/cm³ | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Mechanical
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elastic modulus | 70.0 GPa | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium | |||
Elongation | 8.0 % | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube | A50 |
9.0 % | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube | ||
10.0 % | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube | A50 | |
Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes | 22.0 - 35.0 MPa·√m | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium | |||
Poisson's ratio | 0.33 [-] | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium | |||
Shear modulus | 26.0 - 26.5 GPa | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium | |||
Tensile strength | 260.0 MPa | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Thermal
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | 1.6e-05 - 2.4e-05 1/K | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Melting point | 555.0 - 655.0 °C | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Specific heat capacity | 887.0 - 963.0 J/(kg·K) | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Thermal conductivity | 170.0 - 220.0 W/(m·K) | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Electrical
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Electrical conductivity | 21000000.0 - 34000000.0 S/m | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Electrical resistivity | 2.9e-08 - 5e-08 Ω·m | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chromium | 0.1 | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Copper | 0.2 | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Iron | 0.5 | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Magnesium | 0.7 - 1.1 % | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Manganese | 0.1 | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Silicon | 0.4 - 0.8 % | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Titanium | 0.1 | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Zinc | 0.25 | T6, T6510, T6511 | ASTM B241 | Tube |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Workability | Excellent workability. | |
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