AL-P6061-T6 | EN AW-6061 Material Datasheet

Unlock Exclusive Materials Data

Gain access to a wealth of materials data by joining our Materials Portal.

Register for Free or Upgrade for Full Access

Material Description

Material Number Material Number (single) Standard Standard Status Country VDA 231-106 classification
6061-T6 (DIN EN 2813 : 2019-02) EN AW-6061 DIN EN 2813 : 2019-02 Valid Germany 2.1 1)
1) Remark: Aluminum alloy AL-P6061-T6 drawn tube for pressure applications with wall thicknesses from 0.6 - 12.5 mm for aerospace applications.

Chemical Composition

Cr [%] Cu [%] Fe [%] Mg [%] Mn [%] Si [%] Ti [%] Zn [%]
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 1)2)
1) Source: blur
2) Remark: blur

Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Specimen Direction Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength (0.2% offset) [MPa] Elongation A50 [%]
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 1)2)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 1)2)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 1)2)
1) Source: blur
2) Remark: blur

Physical Properties

Condition Temperature [°C] Melting Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³] Young's Modulus [GPa] Shear Modulus [GPa] Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion [10^-6*K^-1] Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (reference 20°C) [10^-6*K^-1] Thermal Conductivity [W/(m*K)] Mean Specific Heat Capacity [kJ/(kg*K)] Electric Conductivity [MS/m]
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 1)2)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 3)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 2)3)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 2)4)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 2)4)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 2)4)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 5)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 2)4)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 6)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 7)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 7)
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 7)
1) Source: blur
2) Remark: blur
3) Source: blur
4) Source: blur
5) Source: blur
6) Source: blur
7) Source: blur

Heat Treatment

Heat Treatment Step Temperature [°C] Holding Time [h] Medium
blur blur blur blur blur 1)
blur blur blur blur blur 1)2)
1) Source: blur
2) Remark: blur

Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
6061 Australia AS 1867 1)
6061 Australia AS 2848.1
6061 China GB/T 3880
EN AW-Al Mg1SiCu Europe EN 573-3
EN AW-Al Mg1SiCu Europe EN 485-2
AL-P6061-T6 Europe EN 2813
AL-P-6061-T6 Europe EN 2813
6061 USA International Registration Record (AA)
HT20 India IS 738 1)
A6061TD Japan JIS H 4080 1)
A96061 USA UNS 1)
B210 Alloy 6061 USA ASTM B210 1)
B483 Alloy 6061 USA ASTM B483 1)
6061 USA SAE J454
AlMg1SiCu Germany DIN 1725-1
AlMg1SiCu Germany DIN 1745-1
3.3214 Germany WL 3.3214-5
3.3211 Germany DIN 1725-1 2)
EN AW-AlMg1SiCu
AlMg1SiCu
EN 2813 U EN 2813
1) Source: Worldwide Guide to Equivalent Nonferrous Metals and Alloys, ASM International, 2001
2) Source: DIN EN 23134-3 : 1991-11

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
EN AW-6061 Allega GmbH, Niederglatt
EN AW-6061 AMAG Austria Metall AG, Braunau-Ranshofen
EN AW-6061 Batz+Burgel GmbH & Co. KG, Friedberg
EN AW-6061 BIKAR-METALLE GmbH, Bad Berleburg
AlMg1SiCu Imet Industriemetall Handelsgesellschaft mbH, Hamburg
6061 Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, Lake Forest
6061 KASTENS & KNAUER GmbH & Co. INTERNATIONAL KG, Lilienthal
AlMg1SiCu Stahl Aircraft & Materials GmbH, Rheinmünster
6061 T6 Stahl Aircraft & Materials GmbH, Rheinmünster
EN AW 6061 Al Mg1 Si Cu Westdeutscher Metall-Handel GmbH, Essen

Material Compliance

REACh RoHS
blur blur

FKM Guideline Fatigue Strength

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength (0.2% offset) [MPa] Elongation A [%] Elongation A50 [%] Fatigue Limit under rev. Tension-Compression Stresses [MPa] Fatigue Strength under pulsating Tensile Stresses [MPa] Bending Fatigue Strength [MPa] Shear Fatigue Strength [MPa] Torsion Fatigue Strength [MPa]
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur 1)2)
1) Source: blur
2) Remark: blur

Linear-elastic

Temperature [°C] Young's modulus [GPa] Bulk modulus [GPa] Shear modulus [GPa] Poisson's ratio
blur blur blur blur blur
blur blur blur blur blur
blur blur blur blur blur
blur blur blur blur blur

Alternating stress

Temperature [°C] Stress ratio Mean stress [MPa] Alternating stress [MPa] Cycles
blur blur blur blur blur
blur blur blur blur blur
blur blur blur blur blur
blur blur blur blur blur

Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
blur blur blur blur

Coefficient thermal expansion

Related Temperature [°C] Temperature [°C] Coefficient thermal expansion [10^-6*K^-1]
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur

Specific heat

Temperature [°C] Specific heat [kJ/(kg*K)]
blur blur

Density

Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³]
blur blur

Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
blur blur

Thermal conductivity

Temperature [°C] Thermal conductivity [W/(m*K)]
blur blur
blur blur

Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Designation

Designation Material number Source
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur
blur blur blur

Strain life

Temperature [°C] Static hardening coefficient [MPa] Static hardening exponent Cyclic fatigue strength coefficient [MPa] Cyclic fatigue strength exponent Ductility coefficient [Pa] Ductility exponent Cyclic strength coefficient [MPa] Cyclic strain hardening exponent Young's modulus [GPa]
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
blur blur

Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
blur blur blur blur

Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
blur blur

Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
blur blur blur blur

Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
blur blur

Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
blur blur blur blur

Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
blur blur

Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Strain life

Temperature [°C] Static hardening coefficient [MPa] Static hardening exponent Cyclic fatigue strength coefficient [MPa] Cyclic fatigue strength exponent Ductility coefficient [Pa] Ductility exponent Cyclic strength coefficient [MPa] Cyclic strain hardening exponent Young's modulus [GPa]
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur

Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur blur