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Grade | Heat Treatment Method | Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | Thermal Conductivity |
1060 | O | 23.6 | 234 |
H18 | 230 | ||
1100 | O | 23.6 | 222 |
H18 | 218 | ||
1350 | All | 23.75 | 234 |
2011 | T3 | 22.9 | 151 |
T8 | 172 | ||
2014 | O | 23 | 193 |
T4 | 134 | ||
T6 | 154 | ||
2017 | OH | 23.6 | 193 |
T4 | 134 | ||
2018 | T61 | 22.3 | 154 |
2024 | O | 23.2 | 193 |
T3,T4,T361 | 121 | ||
T6,T81,T861 | 151 | ||
2025 | T6 | 22.7 | 154 |
2036 | T4 | 23.4 | 159 |
2117 | T4 | 23.75 | 154 |
2124 | T851 | 22.9 | 152 |
2218 | T72 | 22.3 | 154 |
2219 | O | 22.3 | 172 |
T31,T37 | 112 | ||
T6,T81,T87 | 121 | ||
2618 | T6 | 22.3 | 147 |
3003 | O | 23.2 | 193 |
H12 | 163 | ||
H14 | 159 | ||
H18 | 154 | ||
3004 | All | 23.9 | 163 |
3105 | All | 23.6 | 172 |
4032 | O | 19.4 | 154 |
T6 | 138 | ||
4043 | O | 22.1 | 163 |
4045 | All | 21.05 | 172 |
4343 | All | 21.6 | 180 |
5050 | All | 23.75 | 200 |
5005 | All | 23.75 | 193 |
5052 | All | 23.75 | 138 |
5056 | O | 24.1 | 117 |
H38 | 108 | ||
5083 | O | 23.75 | 117 |
5086 | All | 23.75 | 125 |
5154 | All | 23.9 | 125 |
5252 | All | 23.75 | 138 |
5254 | All | 23.9 | 125 |
5356 | O | 24.1 | 117 |
5454 | O | 23.6 | 134 |
H38 | 134 | ||
5456 | O | 23.9 | 117 |
5457 | All | 23.75 | 176 |
5652 | All | 23.75 | 138 |
5657 | All | 23.75 | 205 |
6005 | T1 | 23.4 | 180 |
T5 | 190 | ||
6053 | O | 23 | 172 |
T4 | 154 | ||
T6 | 163 | ||
6061 | O | 23.6 | 180 |
T4 | 154 | ||
T6 | 167 | ||
6063 | O | 23.4 | 218 |
T1 | 193 | ||
T5 | 209 | ||
T6,T83 | 200 | ||
6066 | O | 23.2 | 154 |
T6 | 147 | ||
6070 | T6 | – | 172 |
6101 | T6 | 23.4 | 218 |
T61 | 222 | ||
T63 | 218 | ||
T64 | 226 | ||
T65 | 218 | ||
6105 | T1 | 23.4 | 176 |
T5 | 193 | ||
6151 | O | 23.2 | 205 |
T4 | 163 | ||
T6 | 172 | ||
6201 | T81 | 23.4 | 205 |
6253 | – | – | |
6262 | T9 | 23.4 | 172 |
6351 | T6 | 23.4 | 176 |
6463 | T1 | 23.4 | 193 |
T5 | 209 | ||
T6 | 200 | ||
6951 | O | 23.4 | 213 |
T6 | 198 | ||
7049 | T73 | 23.4 | 154 |
7050 | T74 | 24.1 | 157 |
7072 | O | 23.6 | 222 |
7075 | T6 | 23.6 | 130 |
7175 | T74 | 23.4 | 156 |
7178 | T6 | 23.4 | 125 |
7475 | T61,T651 | 23.2 | 138 |
T76,T761 | 147 | ||
T7351 | 163 | ||
8017 | H12,H22 | 23.6 | – |
H212 | – | ||
8030 | H221 | 23.6 | 230 |
8176 | H24 | 23.6 | 230 |