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6063-T5 Aluminum
aluminum
aluminum
Source Details
Id
al-6063-t5
Name
6063-T5 Aluminum
Category
aluminum
Designation
AA 6063-T5
Properties
{
"density": {
"value": 2700,
"unit": "kg/m³"
},
"tensileStrengthYield": {
"value": 145,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"tensileStrengthUltimate": {
"value": 186,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"elasticModulus": {
"value": 68.9,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"shearModulus": {
"value": 25.8,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"poissonsRatio": 0.33,
"thermalConductivity": {
"value": 209,
"unit": "W/(m·K)"
},
"thermalExpansion": {
"value": 23.4,
"unit": "µm/(m·K)"
},
"specificHeat": {
"value": 900,
"unit": "J/(kg·K)"
},
"meltingPoint": {
"value": 616,
"min": 616,
"max": 654,
"unit": "°C"
},
"hardness": {
"brinell": 60
}
}Applications
Extrusions, Window frames, Doors, Architectural trim, Pipe
Notes
Architectural alloy. Excellent surface finish. Good extrudability.