Metal
Aluminum 6061-T6/T62 sheet, 0.25-6.3 mm (MIL-HDBK-5H)
Historical public-release A-basis sheet reference; the handbook table combines T6 and T62 response-treated data.
Properties
Physical
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 2713 | kg/m^3 |
Mechanical
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimate tensile strength, L | 289.58 | MPa |
| Tensile yield strength, L | 248.211 | MPa |
| Ultimate tensile strength, LT | 289.58 | MPa |
| Tensile yield strength, LT | 241.317 | MPa |
| Compressive yield strength, L | 241.317 | MPa |
| Compressive yield strength, LT | 248.211 | MPa |
| Ultimate shear strength | 186.158 | MPa |
| Young's modulus | 68.258 | GPa |
| Compression modulus | 69.637 | GPa |
| Shear modulus | 26.2 | GPa |
| Poisson's ratio | 0.33 | - |
Units
Condition
- Condition
- 6061-T6/T62; sheet; 0.25-6.3 mm
- Temper
- T6 or T62
- Heat treatment
- solution heat treated and artificially aged; table combines T6 and T62 response-treated data
- Product form
- sheet
- Thickness / diameter range
- 0.010-0.248 in (0.25-6.3 mm), within the 0.010-0.249 in table band
- Test direction
- L and LT
- Processing route
- wrought heat-treatable aluminum sheet
- Temperature range
- 21 ... 21 degC
- Notes
- Room-temperature historical handbook values. Applicability is limited to the exact alloy, temper/condition, product form, size band, material axis, statistical basis, and specification identified by the cited table. Historical reference only; confirm the current procurement specification and material test report.
Standards
No material standards linked.
Record status
- Category
- Metal
- Unit system
- Common SI