ASTM B210 6061-T6/T62 Aluminium: Superior Weldability, Corrosion Resistance, and Anodizing Performance
ASTM 6061 is a readily available alloy that has good surface finish and ability to be anodized.Easy of weldability and brazability with nice surface finish. Resistance to corrosion from seawater and atmospheric conditions. Suitable for hot forging.
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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 | |||
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 | 290.0 MPa | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless 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 | 0.04 - 0.35 % | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Copper | 0.15 - 0.4 % | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Iron | 0.7 | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Magnesium | 0.8 - 1.2 % | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Manganese | 0.15 | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Silicon | 0.4 - 0.8 % | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Titanium | 0.15 | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Zinc | 0.25 | T6, T62 | ASTM B210 | Seamless Tube |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Workability | Excellent workability. | |
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