Aluminum 6061 T62 Mechanical Properties

Designation
6061, wrought
Condition	T62 (Solution heat-treated and artificially aged)
UNS number	A96061
EN name	EN AW-6061 (EN AW-Al Mg1SiCu)
EN number	3.3211

Aluminum 6061 T62 Mechanical Properties

Young’s modulus	68	–	71.5	GPa
Specific stiffness	25.1	–	26.4	MN.m/kg
Yield strength (elastic limit)	241	–	266	MPa
Tensile strength	262	–	296	MPa
Specific strength	88.8	–	98.2	kN.m/kg
Elongation	6	–	11	% strain
Compressive strength	234	–	259	MPa
Flexural modulus	68	–	71.5	GPa
Flexural strength (modulus of rupture)	241	–	266	MPa
Shear modulus	26	–	27.3	GPa
Bulk modulus	66.9	–	70.3	GPa
Poisson’s ratio	0.33	–	0.343
Shape factor	26
Hardness – Vickers	67	–	108	HV
Elastic stored energy (springs)	416	–	509	kJ/m^3
Fatigue strength at 10^7 cycles	62	–	100	MPa
Fatigue strength model (stress range) Parameters: Stress Ratio = -1, Number of Cycles = 1e7cycles	60.6	–	102	MPa