5083 aluminum profiles are suitable for ships

Marine aluminum profiles are a lightweight, high-strength, corrosion-resistant, and easy-to-process material with excellent physical and mechanical properties. They are widely used in shipbuilding and ship equipment manufacturing. According to different requirements of use, classification society aluminum profiles can be divided into right-angle profiles, T-profiles, angle beam profiles, modern ship profiles and other types.

5083 aluminum profiles belong to Al-Mg alloys, with excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, good weldability and cold workability. They can meet the needs of various structural parts in shipbuilding, such as hulls, superstructures, decks and bulkheads, and are a popular choice in the shipbuilding industry.

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Mechanical properties of 5083 aluminum alloy:

Tensile strength σb (MPa)≥270
Conditional yield strength σ0.2 (MPa)≥110
Hardness / HBWα75
Elongation δ10 (%)≥20
Elongation δ5 (%)≥12

Chemical composition of 5083 marine aluminum profiles:

Alloy
Si
FeCu
MnMgCrZnTiZrOtherAl
SingleTotal
50830.40.40.1
0.4-1.04.0-4.9
0.05-0.25
0.25
0.15-0.050.15Remainder

Appearance and quality requirements of 5083 aluminum profiles:

1. Appearance: The surface of marine aluminum profiles should be flat, free of defects such as cracks, delamination, corrosion, oxidation inclusions, peeling, bubbles and mechanical damage. The edges should be flat and free of burrs.

2. Quality: The production process of marine aluminum profiles requires strict quality control to ensure that the products meet relevant standards and requirements. This includes composition control, melting temperature, refining and casting processes during the casting process.