ASTM B316 Grade 6061‑T6 Aluminum Alloy – High Corrosion Resistance & Superior Weldability
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 | |||
Elongation | 9.0 % | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod | |
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 | |||
Shear strength | 170.0 MPa | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod | |
Tensile strength | 290.0 MPa | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
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 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Copper | 0.15 - 0.4 % | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Iron | 0.7 | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Magnesium | 0.8 - 1.2 % | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Manganese | 0.15 | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Silicon | 0.4 - 0.8 % | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Titanium | 0.15 | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Zinc | 0.25 | T6 | ASTM B316 | Wire, Rod |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Workability | Excellent workability. | |
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