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5083 Aluminum vs. EN AC-71100 Aluminum

Both 5083 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 5083 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-71100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 75 to 110
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 17
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 93 to 190
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 390
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 340
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
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 96
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 8.9
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.2 to 42
2.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 95 to 860
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 40
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 44
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
12

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92.4 to 95.6
78.7 to 83.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.0 to 4.9
0.2 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
7.5 to 9.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
9.0 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15