6061 Aluminum Weight Calculator

This tool helps you calculate the weight of 6061 aluminum quickly and accurately by using its dimensions and density. Simply select the shape, enter the size and measurements, and choose the appropriate density range for 6061 aluminum (2.7 g/cm³ or 2700 kg/m³).

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6061 aluminum is a popular aluminum alloy that contains magnesium and silicon as its primary alloying elements. It is known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good mechanical properties, and high strength-to-weight ratio. It is also highly versatile, making it one of the most commonly used aluminum alloys in construction, transportation, and aerospace industries.

Roles of 6061 Aluminum in Construction

6061 aluminum plays several critical roles in construction due to its lightweight and high-strength properties:

Structural Applications: Used for structural beams, columns, and supports where strength and lightweight materials are essential.
Architectural Applications: Commonly used in windows, door frames, roofing, and curtain walls due to its excellent corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal.
Machinery and Equipment: Ideal for manufacturing parts in construction machinery because of its machinability and strength.
Bridges and Walkways: Utilized in pedestrian bridges, walkways, and railings because of its high strength-to-weight ratio.
Frames and Panels: Used for paneling, scaffolding, and framing systems for buildings and other structures.

Densities of Metals

Metal Name	Density (g/cm³)	Density (kg/m³)
Iron	6.87 - 7.75	6850 - 7750
Aluminum	2.60	2600
Copper	8.96	8960
Cast Iron	6.90 - 7.30	6900 - 7300
Ductile Iron	7.1-7.3	7100-7300
6061 Aluminum	2.7	2700
7075 aluminum	2.81	2810
6061-T6 Aluminum	2.70	2700
Stainless Steel	7.75-8.05	7750-8050
Mild Steel	7.85	7850
Carbon Steel	7.85	7850
Structural Steel	7.85	7850
Brass	8.4 - 8.7	8400 - 8700
5.56 Brass	8.53	8530
Army Brass	8.50 - 8.55	8500 - 8550
A36 Steel	7.85	7850
5052 Aluminum	2.68	2680
2024 Aluminum	2.78	2780
316 Stainless Steel	7.99	7990
304 Stainless Steel	7.93	7930

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