Ratings Comparison
Strength
321 Stainless Steel Machinability
5/10
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
3/10
Corrosion Resistance
321 Stainless Steel Machinability
7/10
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
6/10
Lightweight
321 Stainless Steel Machinability
5/10
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
9/10
Machinability
321 Stainless Steel Machinability
4/10
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
8/10
Cost Efficiency
321 Stainless Steel Machinability
6/10
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
7/10
Temperature Resistance
321 Stainless Steel Machinability
7/10
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
4/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | 321 Stainless Steel Machinability | Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Stainless Steel | Aluminum |
| Tensile Strength | — | 130.0 MPa |
| Yield Strength | — | 8211.0 MPa |
| Elongation | — | — |
| Hardness (Brinell) | — | — |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |