Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding vs Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent

Ratings Comparison

Strength

Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding 2/10
Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent 5/10

Corrosion Resistance

Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding 6/10
Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent 3/10

Lightweight

Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding 9/10
Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent 5/10

Machinability

Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding 8/10
Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent 6/10

Cost Efficiency

Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding 7/10
Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent 9/10

Temperature Resistance

Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding 4/10
Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent 7/10

Properties Comparison

Property Aluminum 6061, Al 6061-T6 Alloy Properties, Density, Tensile & Yield Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Modulus of Elasticity, Welding Q390 Steel Properties, Chemical Composition & Equivalent
Metal Base Aluminum Steel
Tensile Strength 12.5 MPa
Yield Strength
Elongation
Hardness (Brinell)
Elastic Modulus
Density
Melting Point
Thermal Conductivity
Weldable
Heat Treatable
Magnetic