Aluminum 6061 T6

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Details of Aluminum 6061 T6

Alternative Names	Mechanical Properties	Physical Properties	Thermal Properties	Electrical Properties	Post Treatments	Common Applications
Aluminum 6061 T6	Yield Strength: 240 MPa (35,000 psi), Tensile Strength: 310 MPa (45,000 psi), Elongation: 12%, Hardness: 95 HRB	Density: 2.7 g/cm³ (0.0975 lb/in³), Melting Point: 582°C (1,080°F), Thermal Expansion: 23.5 µm/m-°C (20-100°C), Specific Heat Capacity: 900 J/kg-°C (0.215 BTU/lb-°F)	Thermal Conductivity: 167 W/m-K (1160 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F), Electrical Conductivity: 43-50% IACS	Good thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity	Anodizing, Painting, Powder Coating	Aerospace Components, Bicycle Frames, Automotive Parts, Marine Components, Structural Components, Robotics Components