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383.0 Aluminum vs. 5052 Aluminum

Both 383.0 aluminum and 5052 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 383.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 5052 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 75
46 to 83
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
68
Elongation at Break, % 3.5
1.1 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150
66 to 140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
190 to 320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
75 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 540
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 580
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 880
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 96
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 74
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.5
Calomel Potential, mV -690
-760
Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
8.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1030
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.2
1.7 to 69
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
41 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
19 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34
27 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
8.3 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 79.7 to 88.5
95.8 to 97.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.4
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
2.2 to 2.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 9.5 to 11.5
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15