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Friction Coefficients: Al, alloy 6061-T6
Al alloy 6061-T6 ASM unlubricated to TiN (Magnagold) ASM unlubricated
Static and kinetic friction coefficients between material pairs under various surface conditions
| material 1 | material 2 condition | material 2 | mu kinetic max (dimensionless) | mu kinetic min (dimensionless) | mu static max (dimensionless) | mu static min (dimensionless) | surface condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | Al alloy 6061-T6 ASM unlubricated | Al, alloy 6061-T6 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 0.42 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | Cr plate ASM unlubricated | Cr plate | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.27 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | Cu ASM unlubricated | Cu | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.28 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | Ni (0.001 P) plate ASM unlubricated | Ni (0.001 P) plate | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.33 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | Steel 1032 ASM unlubricated | Steel, 1032 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.35 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | Teflon ASM unlubricated | Teflon | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.19 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | Ti-6Al-4V ASM unlubricated | Ti-6Al-4V | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.34 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
| Al, alloy 6061-T6 | TiN (Magnagold) ASM unlubricated | TiN (Magnagold) | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Unlubricated, room temperature, ambient air |
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