6013 aluminium alloy
Appearance
6013 aluminium alloy consist of magnesium, silicon, copper, manganese, iron, zinc, chromium, and titanium as minor alloying elements.[1]
Chemical Composition
[edit]Element [1] | Weight percentage (%) |
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Aluminum, Al | 94.8-97.8 |
Magnesium, Mg | 0.80-1.2 |
Silicon, Si | 0.60-1 |
Copper, Cu | 0.60-1.1 |
Manganese, Mn | 0.20-0.80 |
Iron, Fe | ≤ 0.50 |
Zinc, Zn | ≤ 0.25 |
Chromium, Cr | ≤ 0.10 |
Titanium, Ti | ≤ 0.10 |
Remainder (each) | ≤ 0.15 |
Remainder (total) | ≤ 0.050 |
Mechanical Properties
[edit]Properties [1] | Values |
---|---|
Tensile strength | ≥ 392 MPa |
Yield strength | ≥ 379 MPa |
Elongation at break | ≥ 5% |
Young's Modulus [2] | 69 GPa |
Fatigue Strength [2] | 98 to 140 MPa |
Applications
[edit]- Valves
- Machine parts
- Munitions
- ABS Braking systems
- Hydraulic applications
- Roller blade parts
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "6013 aluminium alloy properties". 25 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14.
- ^ a b "6013 Aluminium alloy properties". Archived from the original on 2016-11-14.