6013 aluminium alloy consist of magnesium, silicon, copper, manganese, iron, zinc, chromium, and titanium as minor alloying elements.[1]
Chemical Composition
| Element [1] | Weight percentage (%) | 
|---|---|
| Aluminum, Al | 94.8-97.8 | 
| Magnesium, Mg | 0.80-1.2 | 
| Silicon, Si | 0.60-1 | 
| Copper, Cu | 0.60-1.1 | 
| Manganese, Mn | 0.20-0.80 | 
| Iron, Fe | ≤ 0.50 | 
| Zinc, Zn | ≤ 0.25 | 
| Chromium, Cr | ≤ 0.10 | 
| Titanium, Ti | ≤ 0.10 | 
| Remainder (each) | ≤ 0.15 | 
| Remainder (total) | ≤ 0.050 | 
Mechanical Properties
| Properties [1] | Values | 
|---|---|
| Tensile strength | ≥ 392 MPa | 
| Yield strength | ≥ 379 MPa | 
| Elongation at break | ≥ 5% | 
| Young's Modulus [2] | 69 GPa | 
| Fatigue Strength [2] | 98 to 140 MPa | 
Applications
- Valves
- Machine parts
- Munitions
- ABS Braking systems
- Hydraulic applications
- Roller blade parts
References
- 1 2 3 4 "6013 aluminium alloy properties". Archived from the original on 2016-09-14.
- 1 2 "6013 Aluminium alloy properties". Archived from the original on 2016-11-14.
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