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Magnesium Alloy WE54A-F vs Magnesium Alloy ZK40A-T5

Property comparison of Magnesium Alloy WE54A-F and Magnesium Alloy ZK40A-T5, both magnesium alloy.

Magnesium Alloy11 compared properties
PropertyMagnesium Alloy WE54A-FMagnesium Alloy ZK40A-T5Difference
Yield strength200 MPa255 MPa+28%
Tensile strength276 MPa276 MPa0%
Elongation4 %4 %0%
Elastic modulus73,000 MPa73,000 MPa0%
Shear modulus26,000 MPa26,000 MPa0%
Poisson ratio0.330.330%
Density1,750 kg/m³1,750 kg/m³0%
Thermal conductivity51 W/m·K130 W/m·K+155%
Specific heat1,000 J/kg·K1,000 J/kg·K0%
Coefficient of thermal expansion0.000026 1/K0.000027 1/K+3%
Melting point540 °C520 °C-4%

Difference is Magnesium Alloy ZK40A-T5 relative to Magnesium Alloy WE54A-F. Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.

Identification

Magnesium Alloy WE54A-F
standard
ANSI
heat treatment
sand casting
Magnesium Alloy ZK40A-T5
standard
ANSI
heat treatment
As extruded

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