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5383 Aluminum vs. 6025 Aluminum

Both 5383 aluminum and 6025 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 98% 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 6025 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
70
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 15
2.8 to 10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130 to 200
67 to 110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
26
Shear Strength, MPa 190 to 220
110 to 140
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 370
190 to 240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 310
68 to 210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 97
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23 to 40
6.0 to 15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 690
33 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 38
19 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38 to 42
26 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 51
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
8.2 to 10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 92 to 95.3
91.7 to 96.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0.2 to 0.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.7
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.0 to 5.2
2.1 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0.6 to 1.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0.8 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants