View Sample Alloy Digest Data Sheet (PDF)Since 1952, Alloy Digest has been the leading reference for materials property data on metals and alloys used throughout the world. Featuring graphs, charts and tables, these sheets give facts and figures on composition or characterization, physical and mechanical properties, heat treatment, and machinability.ALUMINUM 5083 is a non-heat-treatable wrought aluminum alloy possessing high strength, excellent welding characteristics and excellent resistance to corrosion. Among its many applications are structural towers, mobile cranes and chemical storage tanks.