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6061
AMS QQ-A-200/8 / AlMg1SiCu / 6061 / T6511
Chemical Properties | % Value |
Silicon (Si) | 0,40 - 0,80 |
Chromium (Cr) | 0,04 - 0,35 |
Manganese (Mn) | 0,00 - 0,15 |
Magnesium (Mg) | 0,80 - 1,20 |
Copper (Cu) | 0,15 - 0,40 |
Titanium (Ti) | 0,00 - 0,15 |
Iron (Fe) | 0,00 - 0,70 |
Zinc (Zn) | 0,00 - 0,25 |
Aluminium (Al) | Balance |
Physical Properties | Value |
Density | 2.70 g/cm³ |
Melting Point | 582 °C |
Thermal Expansion | 23.4 µm/m.°C |
Modulus of Elasticity | 69 GPa |
Thermal Conductivity | 170 W/m.K |
Electrical Resistivity | %43 IACS |
Mechanical Properties | Value |
Proof Strength | 260 MPa |
Yield Strength | 290 MPa |
Shear Strength | 170 MPa |
Elongation A50 mm | 9% |
Hardness | 69 HB |
6061 T6511 aluminum exhibits mid strength and is widely used in aerospace applications.
ALLOY DESIGNATIONS
6061 T6511 has the following standard designations and specifications.
As Extruded Round/Flat Bar, Wire and Tube: 6061 T6511, AMS 4173, AMS QQ-A-200//8, UNS A96061, WNR 3.3211, ISO AlMg1SiCu, ASTM B221
Choosing Factors for 6061 T6511
- Strength: Mediocre
- Machining: Okay
- Weldability: Exquisite
- Formability: Okay
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Heat Treating: Yes
Some Well-Known Applications for 6061 T6511
As a component of electric poles, furniture parts,
Applications requiring high pressure in the aerospace and transportation industry,
It is also used in helicopter parts.
SUPPLIED FORMS
6061 T6511 is produced/supplied in plate/sheet round/flat bar and tube/profile forms.
- Rod / Round Bar / Flat Bar
- Tube/Profile
DELIVERY: