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5383 Aluminum vs. EN AC-71100 Aluminum

Both 5383 aluminum and EN AC-71100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 5383 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-71100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 85 to 110
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 15
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130 to 200
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 370
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 310
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
860
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 97
97

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23 to 40
2.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 690
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 38
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38 to 42
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 92 to 95.3
78.7 to 83.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.0 to 5.2
0.2 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
7.5 to 9.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
9.0 to 10.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15