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5383 Aluminum vs. 1230A Aluminum

Both 5383 aluminum and 1230A aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 5383 aluminum and the bottom bar is 1230A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
69
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 15
4.5 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130 to 200
35 to 74
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190 to 220
59 to 99
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 370
89 to 170
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 310
29 to 150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 97
200

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.0
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23 to 40
6.4 to 23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 690
5.9 to 150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 38
9.1 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38 to 42
16 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 51
93
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
4.0 to 7.6

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92 to 95.3
99.3 to 100
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 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.0 to 5.2
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0

Comparable Variants