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Aluminum 6201-T81
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Aluminum Alloy; 6000 Series Aluminum Alloy

Material Notes: Data points with the AA note have been provided by the Aluminum Association, Inc. and are NOT FOR DESIGN.

Composition Notes:
Composition information provided by the Aluminum Association and is not for design.

Key Words: UNS A96201; Aluminium 6201-T81; AA6201-T81; Al6201-T81
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 2.69 g/cc0.0972 lb/in³AA; Typical
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 8888500 kg load with 10 mm ball. Calculated value.
Hardness, Knoop 112112Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Rockwell A 37.637.6Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Rockwell B 5555Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Vickers 9999Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 330 MPa47900 psi
Tensile Strength, Yield 310 MPa45000 psi
Elongation at Break 6.0 %6.0 %In 25 cm
Modulus of Elasticity 69.0 GPa10000 ksiAverage of Tension and Compression. In Al alloys, the compressive modulus is typically 2% greater than the tensile modulus. Estimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
Poissons Ratio 0.330.33Estimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
Fatigue Strength 105 MPa
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8
15200 psi
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8
Shear Modulus 26.0 GPa3770 ksiEstimated from similar Al alloys.
Shear Strength 200 MPa29000 psiCalculated value.
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00000316 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
0.00000316 ohm-cm
@Temperature 68.0 °F
AA; Typical
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear  21.6 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -50.0 - 20.0 °C
12.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -58.0 - 68.0 °F
 23.4 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
13.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F
AA; Typical; average over range
 24.3 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C
13.5 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 392 °F
 25.2 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C
14.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 572 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.895 J/g-°C0.214 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity 205 W/m-K1420 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FAA; Typical at 77°F
Melting Point 607.2 - 654 °C1125 - 1210 °FAA; Typical range based on typical composition for wrought products >= 1/4 in. thickness. Eutectic melting can be eliminated by homogenization.
Solidus 607.2 °C1125 °FAA; Typical
Liquidus 654 °C1210 °FAA; Typical
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Solution Temperature 510 °C950 °F
Aging Temperature 149 °C300 °Fhold at temperature approximately 4 hr
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Aluminum, Al 97.3 - 98.9 %97.3 - 98.9 %As remainder
Boron, B <= 0.06 %<= 0.06 %
Chromium, Cr <= 0.03 %<= 0.03 %
Copper, Cu <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.50 %<= 0.50 %
Magnesium, Mg 0.60 - 0.90 %0.60 - 0.90 %
Manganese, Mn <= 0.03 %<= 0.03 %
Other, each <= 0.03 %<= 0.03 %
Other, total <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Silicon, Si 0.50 - 0.90 %0.50 - 0.90 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %

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