Aluminum 6005-T5
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 A96005; ISO AlSiMg; Aluminium 6005-T5; AA6005-T5; Al6005-T5
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 2.70 g/cc0.0975 lb/in³AA; Typical
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 9595500 kg load with 10 mm ball
Hardness, Knoop 120120Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Rockwell A 39.839.8Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Rockwell B 6060Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Hardness, Vickers 107107Converted from Brinell Hardness Value
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 260 MPa37700 psi
Tensile Strength, Yield 240 MPa34800 psi
Elongation at Break 8.0 %
@Thickness 1.60 mm		8.0 %
@Thickness 0.0630 in		In 5 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
Poissons Ratio 0.330.33Estimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
Fatigue Strength 100 MPa
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8 		14500 psi
@# of Cycles 5.00e+8
Shear Modulus 26.0 GPa3770 ksiEstimated from similar Al alloys.
Shear Strength 205 MPa29700 psi
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.00000349 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C		0.00000349 ohm-cm
@Temperature 68.0 °F		AA; Typical
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear  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
 25.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C		13.9 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 572 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.890 J/g-°C0.213 BTU/lb-°FEstimated from trends in similar Al alloys.
Thermal Conductivity 189 W/m-K1310 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
Annealing Temperature 414 °C778 °Fhold at temperature for 2 to 3 hr
Solution Temperature 546.1 °C1015 °F
Aging Temperature 174 °C346 °Fhold at temperature for 8 hr
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Aluminum, Al 97.5 - 99 %97.5 - 99 %As remainder
Chromium, Cr <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Copper, Cu <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.35 %<= 0.35 %
Magnesium, Mg 0.40 - 0.60 %0.40 - 0.60 %
Manganese, Mn <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Other, each <= 0.05 %<= 0.05 %
Other, total <= 0.15 %<= 0.15 %
Silicon, Si 0.60 - 0.90 %0.60 - 0.90 %
Titanium, Ti <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %

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