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ASTM AZ63A-T6
Category Magnesium Alloy
Designations United States: UNS S24100, ASTM A276, ASTM A580

Composition
ElementWeight %
Al  6.00 
Mn  0.15 
Zn  3.00 

Mechanical Properties
Properties Conditions 
T (°C)Treatment
Density (×1000 kg/m3) 1.84 25  
Poisson's Ratio 0.35 25  
Elastic Modulus (GPa) 44.8 25  
Tensile Strength (Mpa) 275.0  25  T6 (sand casting, permanent mold casting) 
Yield Strength (Mpa) 130.0 
Elongation (%) 5.0 
Reduction in Area (%)  
Hardness (HB500) 73  25  T6 (sand casting, permanent mold casting) 
Shear Strength (MPa) 145  25  T6 (sand casting, permanent mold casting) 

Thermal Properties
Properties Conditions 
T (°C)Treatment
Thermal Expansion (10-6/ºC) 26.1  20-100 T6 
Thermal Conductivity (W/m-K) 75.3  0  T6 

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