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Az61a vs Az91c

Property comparison of Az61a and Az91c, both magnesium alloy.

Magnesium Alloy11 compared properties
PropertyAz61aAz91cDifference
Yield strength228 MPa159 MPa-30%
Tensile strength310 MPa234 MPa-25%
Elongation16 %3 %-81%
Elastic modulus73,000 MPa73,000 MPa0%
Shear modulus26,000 MPa26,000 MPa0%
Poisson ratio0.330.330%
Density1,750 kg/m³1,750 kg/m³0%
Thermal conductivity96 W/m·K96 W/m·K0%
Specific heat1,000 J/kg·K1,000 J/kg·K0%
Coefficient of thermal expansion0.000026 1/K0.000026 1/K0%
Melting point468 °C468 °C0%

Difference is Az91c relative to Az61a. Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.

Identification

Az61a
standard
ANSI
heat treatment
As extruded
Az91c
standard
ANSI
heat treatment
pressure die casting

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