6360 (AlSiMgMn, A96360) Aluminum
Wrought Aluminum Alloys
T4
Property Overview
Density2.7g/cm³
Elastic Modulus68GPa
Tensile Strength120MPa
Yield Strength57MPa
Brinell HardnessUnknown
Maximum Service Temperature160°C
Chemical Composition
CR
0 to 0.050%
MN
0.020 to 0.15%
SI
0.35 to 0.8%
CU
0 to 0.15%
TI
0 to 0.1%
AL
97.8 to 99.3%
MG
0.25 to 0.45%
RES.
Residuals res. | | 0 to 0.15%
RESIDUALS RES.
0 to 0.15%
ZN
0 to 0.1%
FE
0.1 to 0.3%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
68 GPa
Elongation at Break
18 %
Fatigue Strength
31 MPa
Poisson's Ratio
0.33
Shear Modulus
26 GPa
Shear Strength
76 MPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
120 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
57 MPa
Physical
Density
2.7 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
400 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
160 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
640 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
630 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
900 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
210 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
86 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
23 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
5.5 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
54 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
180 % IACS
Calculated
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
18 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
24 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
14 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
50 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
13 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
20 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
9.5 % relative
Embodied Carbon
8.3 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
150 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
150 MJ/kg 66 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
1190 L/kg
Embodied Water
1190 L/kg 140 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
6360 (AlSiMgMn, A96360) AluminumA96360AlSiMgMnEN AW-6360
Standards
EN 573-3 EN 573-3: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Chemical composition and form of products
EN 755-2 EN 755-2: Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Mechanical properties