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Aluminum 6061 — Properties

Representative simulation properties for Aluminum 6061. Click any property for a detailed comparison across materials.

Density2700 kg/m³
Young's Modulus69 GPa
Thermal Conductivity167 W/(m·K)
Specific Heat896 J/(kg·K)
Melting Point660 °C
Thermal Expansion23.6 ×10⁻⁶/K
Poisson's Ratio0.33

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