Aluminum 7075-T6 is a high-strength alloy that is commonly used in the aerospace and defense industries. It is well-known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it an ideal material for applications where weight is a critical factor. It is also highly resistant to corrosion, making it well-suited for use in marine environments. In addition, the alloy has good machinability and is easily weldable, making it a versatile option for many manufacturing processes. It is also relatively easy to form and has excellent surface finish capabilities, making it an attractive choice for many applications.
Cost
Lead Time
2-3 Days
Processes
CNC Machining
Metric
English
Note: Properties are not guaranteed. They are intended only as a basis for comparison and not for design purposes.
Mechanical Properties
Yield Tensile Strength
503 MPa
Ultimate Tensile Strength
572 MPa
Tensile Modulus
72 GPa
Shear Strength
331 MPa
Shear Modulus
26 GPa
Fatigue Strength
159 MPa
Elongation At Break
11 %
Poisson's Ratio
0.32
Hardness
B87/150
Density
2.8 g/cm³
Impact Strength (ASTM)
-
Electrical/Magnetic Properties
Surface Resistance (ANSI)
5.0 µΩ
Magnetism
Non-Magnetic
Thermal Properties
Heat Deflection Temperature
-
Thermal Expansion Coefficient
21.6 µm/(m⋅°C
Specific Heat Capacity
0.960 J/g°C
Thermal Conductivity
130 W/(m⋅°C)
Melting Point
447 °C
Chemical Properties
Corrosion Resistance
Moderate
