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5083 Aluminum vs. 354.0 Aluminum

Both 5083 aluminum and 354.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 5083 aluminum and the bottom bar is 354.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
71
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 17
2.4 to 3.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 93 to 190
92 to 120
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 390
360 to 380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 340
280 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.2 to 42
8.6 to 9.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 95 to 860
540 to 670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 40
37 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 44
42 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
17 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 92.4 to 95.6
87.3 to 89.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
1.6 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.0 to 4.9
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
8.6 to 9.4
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15