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Am100a vs Az61a
Property comparison of Am100a and Az61a, both magnesium alloy.
| Property | Am100a | Az61a | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield strength | 152 MPa | 228 MPa | +50% |
| Tensile strength | 276 MPa | 310 MPa | +12% |
| Elongation | 1 % | 16 % | +1500% |
| Elastic modulus | 73,000 MPa | 73,000 MPa | 0% |
| Shear modulus | 26,000 MPa | 26,000 MPa | 0% |
| Poisson ratio | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0% |
| Density | 1,750 kg/m³ | 1,750 kg/m³ | 0% |
| Thermal conductivity | 65 W/m·K | 96 W/m·K | +48% |
| Specific heat | 1,000 J/kg·K | 1,000 J/kg·K | 0% |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion | 0.000026 1/K | 0.000026 1/K | 0% |
| Melting point | 540 °C | 468 °C | -13% |
Difference is Az61a relative to Am100a. Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.
Identification
Am100a
- standard
- ANSI
- heat treatment
- sand casting
Az61a
- standard
- ANSI
- heat treatment
- As extruded
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