Aluminum 6013-T651
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Aluminum Alloy; 6000 Series Aluminum Alloy

Material Notes: General 6013 characteristics and uses: High strength and good corrosion resistance. Easily joined by all welding and brazing methods. Excellent compressive properties. Uses include ABS Braking systems, hydraulic applications, valves, machine parts, roller blade parts, munitions.

Data supplied by Alcoa.

Key Words: 6013-T651 Aluminium; UNS A96013; Al6013-T651
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 2.71 g/cc0.0979 lb/in³
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 130130500 kg load/10 mm ball
Hardness, Knoop 163163Estimated from Brinell
Hardness, Rockwell A 49.549.5Estimated from Brinell
Hardness, Rockwell B 8080Estimated from Brinell
Hardness, Vickers 149149Estimated from Brinell
Tensile Strength, Ultimate >= 379 MPa>= 55000 psi
Tensile Strength, Yield >= 359 MPa>= 52100 psi
Elongation at Break >= 5 %>= 5 %
Machinability 70 %70 %0-100 Scale (A=90; B=70; C=50; D=30; E=10)
Shear Strength 248 MPa36000 psiCalculated
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00000490 ohm-cm0.00000490 ohm-cm
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 23.4 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
13.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F
average
Thermal Conductivity 164 W/m-K1140 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Aluminum, Al 94.8 - 97.8 %94.8 - 97.8 %As remainder
Chromium, Cr <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Copper, Cu 0.60 - 1.1 %0.60 - 1.1 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.50 %<= 0.50 %
Magnesium, Mg 0.80 - 1.2 %0.80 - 1.2 %
Manganese, Mn 0.20 - 0.80 %0.20 - 0.80 %
Other, each <= 0.15 %<= 0.15 %
Other, total <= 0.050 %<= 0.050 %
Silicon, Si 0.60 - 1.0 %0.60 - 1.0 %
Titanium, Ti <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.25 %<= 0.25 %
 
Descriptive Properties
Applied Coating AcceptanceGood
General Corrosion ResistanceBA = best; E = worst
MachinabilityGood
Stress Corrosion Cracking ResistanceAA = best; E = worst
WeldabilityAA = best; E = worst

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