AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy vs AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness

Ratings Comparison

Strength

AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy 4/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness 5/10

Corrosion Resistance

AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy 6/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness 7/10

Lightweight

AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy 9/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness 5/10

Machinability

AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy 8/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness 4/10

Cost Efficiency

AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy 7/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness 6/10

Temperature Resistance

AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy 4/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness 7/10

Properties Comparison

Property AA 6061 Aluminum Alloy AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
Metal Base Aluminum Stainless Steel
Tensile Strength 290.0 MPa
Yield Strength 220.0 MPa
Elongation 12.0 %
Hardness (Brinell)
Elastic Modulus
Density
Melting Point
Thermal Conductivity
Weldable
Heat Treatable
Magnetic

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