5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 vs SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition

Ratings Comparison

Strength

5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 2/10
SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 8/10

Corrosion Resistance

5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 6/10
SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 3/10

Lightweight

5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 9/10
SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 5/10

Machinability

5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 8/10
SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 5/10

Cost Efficiency

5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 7/10
SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 9/10

Temperature Resistance

5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 4/10
SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 7/10

Properties Comparison

Property 5083 Aluminum Properties, Alloy 5083 H116 H111 H321 SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition
Metal Base Aluminum Steel
Tensile Strength 40.0 MPa 1025.0 MPa
Yield Strength 18.0 MPa 650.0 MPa
Elongation 16.0 % 18.2 %
Hardness (Brinell) 285.0 HB
Elastic Modulus
Density
Melting Point
Thermal Conductivity
Weldable
Heat Treatable
Magnetic