EN 573-3 Grade AW-6064A T6 Aluminium Alloy – Technical Overview
Age-hardenable AlMgSi alloy. The alloy is not food safe.
Properties
General
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Density | 2.7 g/cm³ | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elastic modulus | 70.0 GPa | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium | ||||
Elongation | 6.0 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | A50 | |
8.0 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | |||
20.0 °C | 6.0 % | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, Tube | A50 | |
20.0 °C | 8.0 % | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, Tube | ||
Hardness, Brinell | 90.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | ||
95.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | |||
100.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754 | Rod, Tube | |||
20.0 °C | 90.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, Tube | ||
20.0 °C | 90.0 - 95.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3 | Rod | ||
20.0 °C | 95.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3 | Rod | ||
20.0 °C | 100.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3 | Tube | ||
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 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | ||
310.0 MPa | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | |||
20.0 °C | 260.0 MPa | T6 | EN 573-3 | Rod | ||
20.0 °C | 310.0 MPa | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bismuth | 0.4 - 0.8 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Rod, Tube |
Chromium | 0.04 - 0.14 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Copper | 0.15 - 0.4 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Iron | 0.7 % | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
0.7 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | |
Lead | 0.2 - 0.4 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Rod, Tube |
Magnesium | 0.8 - 1.2 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Manganese | 0.15 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Silicon | 0.4 - 0.8 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Titanium | 0.15 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Zinc | 0.25 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 754, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Workability | Excellent workability. | |
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