7049/7149 Aluminum T61511 is a high-strength Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy in a premium temper condition (solution heat-treated, artificially aged, and stress-relieved by stretching) that delivers exceptional fatigue resistance and fracture toughness for primary aircraft structures. This temper is used extensively in fighter aircraft and military transport applications where sustained cyclic loading, damage tolerance, and corrosion resistance are critical performance requirements.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Compressive Modulus(Ec) | 10,600 | ksi | 22°C · Hand forging | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | 22°C | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,900 | ksi | 22°C · Die forging | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 10,200 | ksi | 22°C · Die forging |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1030 | lb/in³ | 22°C |