EN 573-3 AW‑6101B T6: Premium Age-Hardenable AlMgSi Alloy
Age-hardenable AlMgSi alloy. The alloy is food safe.
Properties
General
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density | 2.69 g/cm³ | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | |
20.0 °C | 2.7 g/cm³ | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elastic modulus | 70.0 GPa | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | ||
Elongation | 6.0 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | A50 | |
8.0 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | A100 | ||
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 | 70.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | ||
20.0 °C | 70.0 [-] | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, 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 | 215.0 MPa | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | ||
20.0 °C | 215.0 MPa | T6 | EN 573-3 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Thermal
| Property | Temperature | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | 20 °C | 2.35e-05 1/K | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | |
100 °C | 2.35e-05 1/K | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | ||
Melting point | 620.0 - 655.0 °C | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube | ||
Specific heat capacity | 887.0 - 963.0 J/(kg·K) | Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium | ||||
Thermal conductivity | 218 W/(m·K) | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube |
Electrical
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical conductivity | 33000000.0 S/m | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube |
Electrical resistivity | 3.03e-08 Ω·m | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Rod, Tube |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value | Condition | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Copper | 0.05 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Iron | 0.1 - 0.3 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Magnesium | 0.35 - 0.6 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Manganese | 0.05 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Silicon | 0.3 - 0.6 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Zinc | 0.1 % | T6 | EN 573-3, EN 755 | Profile, Rod, Tube |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Anodizing | decorative: very good, Protective: very good | |
| Brazing | hard brazing (with flux/ without flux): very good to acceptable / good, friction soldering: very good, soft brazing with flux: very good | |
| Corrosion properties | Seawater: good, weathering: very good | |
| Workability | Bending / Spinning (cold): acceptable (T3, T4) / -, Impact extrusion (cold): good (O), Deep drawing / upsetting (Condition) good (O) / good (O) | |
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