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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Elektron\u00ae AZ80<\/h1><\/div>AZ80A is a high-performance, low-density wrought magnesium base alloy composed of aluminium, zinc, and manganese.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Product information<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div>Downloads and Support<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Product information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>Speak to a Mg Alloy expert<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>AZ80A Extruded Magnesium Alloy<\/strong> \u2013 With a density approximately 30% less than similar aluminium alloys, AZ80A offers significant weight savings for designers. It is specifically engineered for use as CNC machining bar stock, available in various shapes including round, square, rectangular, and custom solid configurations.<\/p>\nThis lightweight alloy is available as balls, extruded rods, bars, tubes and profiles to produce components that have strength and ductility in demanding environments, as well as a controlled dissolution rate that will effectively dissolve the component.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Specifications of supply<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n- Standard: ASTM B107-13<\/li>\n
- Werkstoff: 3.5812.08<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Typical applications<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nAZ80A is ideal for high-performance applications where weight reduction is critical. Common uses include:<\/p>\n
\n- Man-portable optics<\/li>\n
- Munitions<\/li>\n
- Motorsport<\/li>\n
- Aerospace<\/li>\n
- Space<\/li>\n
- General structural applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Physical properties<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n- Specific Gravity: 1.8 g\/cm3<\/li>\n
- Coefficient of Thermal Expansion: 26 x 10^-6 K^-1<\/li>\n
- Thermal Conductivity: 78 W\/m\u00b7K<\/li>\n
- Specific Heat: 1050 J\/kg\u00b7K<\/li>\n
- Electrical Resistivity: 145 n\u03a9\u00b7m<\/li>\n
- Modulus of Elasticity: 44 GPa<\/li>\n
- Poisson\u2019s Ratio: 0.326<\/li>\n
- Melting Range: 540 \u2013 640\u02daC<\/li>\n
- Damping Index: 0.09<\/li>\n
- Brinell Hardness: 70-90s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Material properties<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
AZ80A is a high-performance, low-density wrought magnesium base alloy composed of aluminium, zinc, and manganese.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Product information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>Speak to a Mg Alloy expert<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>AZ80A Extruded Magnesium Alloy<\/strong> \u2013 With a density approximately 30% less than similar aluminium alloys, AZ80A offers significant weight savings for designers. It is specifically engineered for use as CNC machining bar stock, available in various shapes including round, square, rectangular, and custom solid configurations.<\/p>\nThis lightweight alloy is available as balls, extruded rods, bars, tubes and profiles to produce components that have strength and ductility in demanding environments, as well as a controlled dissolution rate that will effectively dissolve the component.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Specifications of supply<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n- Standard: ASTM B107-13<\/li>\n
- Werkstoff: 3.5812.08<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Typical applications<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nAZ80A is ideal for high-performance applications where weight reduction is critical. Common uses include:<\/p>\n
\n- Man-portable optics<\/li>\n
- Munitions<\/li>\n
- Motorsport<\/li>\n
- Aerospace<\/li>\n
- Space<\/li>\n
- General structural applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Physical properties<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n- Specific Gravity: 1.8 g\/cm3<\/li>\n
- Coefficient of Thermal Expansion: 26 x 10^-6 K^-1<\/li>\n
- Thermal Conductivity: 78 W\/m\u00b7K<\/li>\n
- Specific Heat: 1050 J\/kg\u00b7K<\/li>\n
- Electrical Resistivity: 145 n\u03a9\u00b7m<\/li>\n
- Modulus of Elasticity: 44 GPa<\/li>\n
- Poisson\u2019s Ratio: 0.326<\/li>\n
- Melting Range: 540 \u2013 640\u02daC<\/li>\n
- Damping Index: 0.09<\/li>\n
- Brinell Hardness: 70-90s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Material properties<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
AZ80A Extruded Magnesium Alloy<\/strong> \u2013 With a density approximately 30% less than similar aluminium alloys, AZ80A offers significant weight savings for designers. It is specifically engineered for use as CNC machining bar stock, available in various shapes including round, square, rectangular, and custom solid configurations.<\/p>\n This lightweight alloy is available as balls, extruded rods, bars, tubes and profiles to produce components that have strength and ductility in demanding environments, as well as a controlled dissolution rate that will effectively dissolve the component.<\/p>\n<\/div> AZ80A is ideal for high-performance applications where weight reduction is critical. Common uses include:<\/p>\n<\/i><\/i><\/span>Specifications of supply<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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