Compare Sheet Metal Materials | An Interactive Tool
Compare Sheet Metal Materials
The information contained herein are typical values intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should NOT be used as a basis for design specifications for quality control.
| Material | Formability | Corrosion Resistance | Weldability | Tensile Strength | Elongation | Hardness | Max. Part Size | Thickness Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum 5052-H32 | High | Superior | High | 227.527 MPa (33 kpsi) | 12% | 60 HRB | 990.6mm x 1193.8mm | .635mm to 6.35mm (.025 in. to .250 in.) |
| Aluminum 6061-T651 | Moderate | High | Moderate | 310.264 MPa (45 kpsi) | 12% | 95 HRB | 990.6mm x 1193.8mm | .635mm to 6.35mm (.025 in. to .250 in.) |
| Brass C260 | High | Moderate | Moderate | 427.475 MPa (62 kpsi) | 25% | 70 HRB | 457.2mm x 609.6mm | .635mm to 3.175mm (.025 in. to .125 in.) |
| Copper C101 | High | High | Moderate | 282.685 MPa (41 kpsi) | 14% | 40 HRB | 457.2mm x 609.6mm | .813mm to 3.175mm (.032 in. to .125 in.) |
| Copper C110 | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | 282.685 MPa (41 kpsi) | 14% | 40 HRB | 457.2mm x 609.6mm | .635mm to 3.175mm (.025 in. to .125 in.) |
| Low Carbon Steel CR 1008 | High | Low | High | 344.738/448.159 MPa (50/65 kpsi) | 20/30% | 63-80 HRB | 990.6mm x 1193.8mm | .609mm to 6.35mm (.024 in. to .250 in.) |
| CR Galvanized | Moderate | Moderate | Low | 365.422 MPa (53 kpsi) | 36% | 50-65 HRB | 990.6mm x 1193.8mm | .609mm to 3.403mm (.024 in. to .134 in.) |
| CR Galvannealed | Moderate | Moderate | Low | 344.738 MPa (50 kpsi) | 37% | 50-65 HRB | 990.6mm x 1193.8mm | .609mm to 3.403mm (.024 in. to .134 in.) |
| Stainless Steel 304/304L | Moderate | Moderate | High | 586.054/551.581 MPa (85/80 kpsi) | 55%/55% | 70 HRB | 990.6mm x 1193.8mm | .609mm to 6.35mm (.024 in. to .250 in.) |
| Stainless Steel 316/316L | Moderate | High | High | 579.16/537.791 MPa (84/78 kpsi) | 60%/55% | 79 HRB | 990.6mm x 1193.8mm | .609mm to 3.403mm (.024 in. to .134 in.) |