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Table 2 Linear coefficients of thermal expansion (CTE) for 5083-H116, 6061-T651, and that derived from the general aluminum thermal expansion relation in Eurocode 9 (BSI 2007)

From: Overview of aluminum alloy mechanical properties during and after fires

 

CTE, linear (μm/m-°C)

5083-H116

27.6

6061-T651

27.9

Eurocode 9

27.4