5083 aluminum sheet is excellent for marine applications due to its corrosion resistance. It is available from Kloeckner Metals nationwide in a variety of tempers.
| Grade | Sizes Routinely Stocked | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Temper | Thickness (Metric/Imperial) | Width | Length |
| 5083-O | Inquire for sizes | ||
| 5083-T4 | Inquire for sizes | ||
| 5083-T6 | Inquire for sizes | ||
| 5083 Pre-Aged T4 | Inquire for sizes |
5083 Aluminum Sheet is an aluminum alloy that contains magnesium, manganese, and chromium. It has excellent resistance against seawater and industrial chemicals.
In addition to its excellent resistance against seawater and industrial chemicals., it has good weldability. One drawback to the grade is that it is not heat treatable.
Typical industries for this aluminum grade are the shipbuilding, armor & ballistic, and automotive industries.
Typical applications include pressure vessels, mine skips and cages, ship building, rail cars, vehicle bodies, and automotive parts.
5083 aluminum has good weldability.
It is not heat treatable.
In addition to its excellent resistance against seawater and industrial chemicals., it has good weldability. One drawback to the grade is that it is not heat treatable.
Typical industries for this aluminum grade are the shipbuilding, armor & ballistic, and automotive industries.
Typical applications include pressure vessels, mine skips and cages, ship building, rail cars, vehicle bodies, and automotive parts.
5083 aluminum has good weldability.
It is not heat treatable.
| Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | Ti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.40% | 0.40% | 0.10% | 0.4 - 1.00% | 4 -4.90% | 0.05-0.25% | 0.25% | 0.15% |
| Grade | Strength (Metric/Imperial) | Elongation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temper | Ultimate Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | |
| 5083-O | 42 KSI | 21 KSI | 14% |
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It is often used in the automotive industry due to its high strength factor. It also has very good corrosion resistance and is easily welded, which are all very important factors for the automotive industry.
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5083 has a density of 2650kg/m3 and its melting point is at 518 °F (270°C). The modulus elasticity is 72 GPA and the thermal conductivity is 121 W/m.K.
ANSWER:
It is often used in the automotive industry due to its high strength factor. It also has very good corrosion resistance and is easily welded, which are all very important factors for the automotive industry.
ANSWER:
5083 has a density of 2650kg/m3 and its melting point is at 518 °F (270°C). The modulus elasticity is 72 GPA and the thermal conductivity is 121 W/m.K.
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