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 43 is a 5% silicon-aluminum casting alloy for intricate design and thin wall castings. It has high resistance to corrosion and is pressure-tight.