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Wrought aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy 6053

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Wrought aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy 6053
Chemical composition: Si=0.4..0.7*Mg, Mg=1.25%, Cr = 0.25%, Al balance
Property Value in metric unit Value in US unit
Density 2.69 *10³ kg/m³ 168 lb/ft³
Modulus of elasticity 69 GPa 10000 ksi
Thermal expansion (20 ºC) 23.0*10-6 ºCˉ¹ 12.8*106 in/(in* ºF)
Specific heat capacity 890 J/(kg*K) 0.213 BTU/(lb*ºF)
Thermal conductivity 171 W/(m*K) 1190 BTU*in/(hr*ft²*ºF)
Electric resistivity 3.82*10-8 Ohm*m 3.82*10-6 Ohm*cm
Tensile strength (annealed) 110 MPa 16000 psi
Yield strength ( annealed) 55 MPa 8000 psi
Elongation ( annealed) 35 % 35 %
Shear strength ( annealed ) 75 MPa 10900 psi
Fatigue strength ( annealed ) 55 MPa 8000 psi
Hardness ( annealed) 26 HB 26 HB
Tensile strength (T6) 255 MPa 37000 psi
Yield strength (T6) 220 MPa 32000 psi
Elongation (T6) 13 % 13 %
Shear strength (T6) 160 MPa 23200 psi
Fatigue strength (T6) 90 MPa 13100 psi
Hardness (T6) 80 HB 80 HB
Annealing temperature 413 ºC 775 ºF
Solution temperature 521 ºC 970 ºF
Aging temperature 171-179 ºC 340-355 ºF

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