6082 T6 Aviation Aluminum Bar
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6082 T6 Aviation Aluminum Bar

6082 aerospace aluminum rod is an aluminum alloy material with high strength, high corrosion resistance and good machinability, which is mainly used in the aerospace field.

The 6082 aviation aluminum rod produced by Chalco Aluminum is applicable to the following standards: ASTM B221, AMS 4156, EN 573-3, AMS QQ-A-200/9, AMS QQ-A-225/8, AS9100, NADCAP, JISQ 9100.

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6082 aviation aluminum rod

Round bar: 6082 aviation aluminum round bar is one of the most common shapes and is used in the manufacture of various mechanical parts and structural parts.

Square bar: 6082 aviation aluminum square rod is an aluminum rod with a quadrilateral cross section, which is usually used in architectural decoration, mechanical parts manufacturing and other fields.

Hexagonal bar: 6082 aviation aluminum hexagonal rod is an aluminum rod with a hexagonal cross-section, also known as a hexagonal rod, which is often used in the manufacture of mechanical parts.

Flat bar: 6082 aviation aluminum flat rod is a rectangular cross-section aluminum rod with a width greater than thickness, which is used to manufacture parts and components that require a flat shape.

shapes of 6082 aerospace aluminum bar

Alloy temper of 6082 aviation aluminum rod

Temper Tensile strength(MPa) Field strength(MPa) Elongation(%)
T6 295-390 240-330 8-10
T6511 290-380 240-330 8-10
T651 290-380 240-330 8-10

Range of 6082 aviation aluminum rod

Diameter(inch) Length(feet) Size
1/8 12-20 round
1/4 12-20 round
1/2 12-20 round
3/4 12-20 round
1 12-20 round
1-1/4 12-20 round
1-1/2 12-20 round
2 12-20 round
1/4 12-20 square
1/2 12-20 square
3/4 12-20 square
1 12-20 square
1/2 12-20 hexagon
1 12-20 hexagon
1-1/2 12-20 hexagon

Chemical composition of 6082 aviation aluminum rod

Chemical composition %
Al 96.4%-98.8%
Cu 0.6%-1.2%
Si 0.7%-1.3%
Mg 0.6%-1.2%
Mn 0.4%-1.0%
Cr 0.25%-0.35%
Zn ≤0.2%
Ti ≤0.1%
≤0.05%
≤0.15%

Physical properties of 6082 aviation aluminum rod

Physical properties Value
Density 2.70 g/cm3
Elastic modulus 70 GPa
Melting point 555 °C
Coefficient of thermal expansion 23.2×10-6/°C
Thermal conductivity 201-218 W/mK
Conductivity 30-36 MS/m
Tensile strength 310 MPa
Yield strength 260 MPa
Elongation 8%-10%

Usage of 6082 aviation aluminum rod

Aircraft structural parts: 6082 aviation aluminum rods have excellent strength and rigidity, and can be used in the manufacture of aircraft fuselage, airfoils, flaps, propellers and other components.

application of 6082 aerospace aluminum bar

Aviation engine components: 6082 aviation aluminum rods have excellent high temperature resistance and can be used to manufacture aircraft engine blades, turbine disks and other components.

Aerospace electronic devices: 6082 aviation aluminum rods have good electrical conductivity and can be used to manufacture casings and radiators for aerospace electronic devices.

Aerospace equipment: 6082 aviation aluminum rods can be used to manufacture various aerospace equipment, such as satellites, missiles, rockets, etc.

application of 6082 aerospace aluminum bar

In general, 6082 aviation aluminum rod has the characteristics of high strength, light weight, corrosion resistance and high temperature resistance, making it one of the commonly used materials in the aerospace field, and is widely used in various aerospace equipment and parts.

Features of Chalco Aluminum 6082 aviation aluminum rod

High strength: the tensile strength of 6082 aviation aluminum rods in the T6 state can reach more than 320MPa, stronger than ordinary structural steel, and can meet the demand for high-strength materials in the aerospace field.

Corrosion resistance: 6082 aviation aluminum rod has good corrosion resistance and can be used in various harsh environments.

Excellent processing performance: 6082 aviation aluminum rod has good processing performance and can be processed by various processing methods, such as cutting, drilling, milling, welding, etc.

Lightweight: the density of 6082 aviation aluminum rod is 2.7g/cm3, which is about 1/3 lighter than ordinary structural steel, which can help reduce the weight of aircraft, spacecraft, etc., and improve load capacity and flight efficiency.

Recyclability: 6082 aviation aluminum rod is a recyclable and environmentally friendly material, which is conducive to reducing resource waste and environmental pollution.

6082 aerospace aluminum bar

Certification and standards of Chalco Aluminum 6082 aviation aluminum rod

Quality certification: 6082 aviation aluminum rod has ISO 9001:2015 quality management system certification and AS9100D aerospace quality management system certification to ensure the standardization and effectiveness of the quality management system in the production and sales process.

Standard: 6082 aviation aluminum rod complies with international standards and industry standards, such as ASTM B221, AMS 4156, EN 573-3, etc., to ensure that its chemical composition, physical properties, dimensions, etc. meet the standard requirements.

Testing and certification: 6082 aviation aluminum rods undergo strict testing, including ultrasonic testing, dimensional testing, tensile testing, hardness testing, chemical composition analysis, etc., to ensure that its quality and performance meet the requirements.

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