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Az61a vs Magnesium Alloy AM60A-F
Property comparison of Az61a and Magnesium Alloy AM60A-F, both magnesium alloy.
| Property | Az61a | Magnesium Alloy AM60A-F | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield strength | 228 MPa | 131 MPa | -43% |
| Tensile strength | 310 MPa | 221 MPa | -29% |
| Elongation | 16 % | 8 % | -50% |
| 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 | 96 W/m·K | 65 W/m·K | -32% |
| 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 | 468 °C | 540 °C | +15% |
Difference is Magnesium Alloy AM60A-F 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
Magnesium Alloy AM60A-F
- standard
- ANSI
- heat treatment
- pressure die casting
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