Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties vs EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
Ratings Comparison
Strength
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
3/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
6/10
Corrosion Resistance
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
6/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
3/10
Lightweight
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
9/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
5/10
Machinability
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
8/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
6/10
Cost Efficiency
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
7/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
9/10
Temperature Resistance
Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties
4/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | Aluminum 6063-T6 T5; AA 6063 Aluminum Alloy Properties | EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Aluminum | Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 130.0 MPa | 550.0 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 8211.0 MPa | 280.0 MPa |
| Elongation | — | 16.0 % |
| Hardness (Brinell) | — | 152.0 HB |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |