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Aluminum 6101-T6
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 A96101; ISO E-AlMgSi; Aluminium 6101-T6; AA6101-T6; Al6101-T6
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 2.70 g/cc0.0975 lb/in³AA; Typical
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 7171AA; Typical; 500 g load; 10 mm ball
Hardness, Knoop 9494Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Vickers 8181Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 221 MPa32000 psiAA; Typical
 17.0 MPa
@Temperature 371 °C
2470 psi
@Temperature 700 °F
 24.0 MPa
@Temperature 316 °C
3480 psi
@Temperature 601 °F
 33.0 MPa
@Temperature 260 °C
4790 psi
@Temperature 500 °F
 69.0 MPa
@Temperature 204 °C
10000 psi
@Temperature 399 °F
 145 MPa
@Temperature 149 °C
21000 psi
@Temperature 300 °F
 193 MPa
@Temperature 100 °C
28000 psi
@Temperature 212 °F
 221 MPa
@Temperature 24.0 °C
32100 psi
@Temperature 75.2 °F
 234 MPa
@Temperature -28.0 °C
33900 psi
@Temperature -18.4 °F
 248 MPa
@Temperature -80.0 °C
36000 psi
@Temperature -112 °F
 296 MPa
@Temperature -196 °C
42900 psi
@Temperature -321 °F
Tensile Strength, Yield 193 MPa28000 psiAA; Typical
 12.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 371 °C
1740 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 700 °F
 16.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 316 °C
2320 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 601 °F
 23.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 260 °C
3340 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 500 °F
 48.0 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 204 °C
6960 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 399 °F
 131 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 149 °C
19000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 300 °F
 172 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 100 °C
24900 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 212 °F
 193 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 24.0 °C
28000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 75.2 °F
 200 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -28.0 °C
29000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -18.4 °F
 207 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -80.0 °C
30000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -112 °F
 228 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -196 °C
33100 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature -321 °F
Elongation at Break  19 %
@Temperature -28.0 °C
19 %
@Temperature -18.4 °F
 19 %
@Temperature 24.0 °C
19 %
@Temperature 75.2 °F
 20 %
@Temperature -80.0 °C
20 %
@Temperature -112 °F
 20 %
@Temperature 100 °C
20 %
@Temperature 212 °F
 20 %
@Temperature 149 °C
20 %
@Temperature 300 °F
 24 %
@Temperature -196 °C
24 %
@Temperature -321 °F
 40 %
@Temperature 204 °C
40 %
@Temperature 399 °F
 80 %
@Temperature 260 °C
80 %
@Temperature 500 °F
 100 %
@Temperature 316 °C
100 %
@Temperature 601 °F
 105 %
@Temperature 371 °C
105 %
@Temperature 700 °F
 15 %
@Thickness 1.59 mm
15 %
@Thickness 0.0625 in
AA; Typical
Modulus of Elasticity 68.9 GPa10000 ksiAA; Typical; Average of tension and compression. Compression modulus is about 2% greater than tensile modulus.
Poissons Ratio 0.330.33Estimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
Machinability 50 %50 %0-100 Scale of Aluminum Alloys
Shear Modulus 26.0 GPa3770 ksiEstimated from similar Al alloys.
Shear Strength 138 MPa20000 psiAA; Typical
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00000299 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
0.00000299 ohm-cm
@Temperature 68.0 °F
AA; Typical
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear  21.7 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -50.0 - 20.0 °C
12.1 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
 23.5 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
13.1 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F
 24.4 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C
13.6 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 392 °F
 25.4 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C
14.1 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 572 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.895 J/g-°C0.214 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity 218 W/m-K1510 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FAA; Typical at 77°F
Melting Point 621 - 654 °C1150 - 1210 °FAA; Typical range based on typical composition for wrought products >= 1/4 in. thickness
Solidus 621 °C1150 °FAA; Typical
Liquidus 654 °C1210 °FAA; Typical
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Solution Temperature 510 °C950 °Fhold at temperature for 1 hr
Aging Temperature 177 °C350 °Fhold at temperature for 6 to 8 hr
Hot-Working Temperature 260 - 510 °C500 - 950 °F
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Aluminum, Al <= 97.6 %<= 97.6 %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 0.35 - 0.80 %0.35 - 0.80 %
Manganese, Mn <= 0.03 %<= 0.03 %
Other, each <= 0.03 %<= 0.03 %
Other, total <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Silicon, Si 0.30 - 0.70 %0.30 - 0.70 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %

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