ZK60A-F is a magnesium alloy containing zinc and zirconium, used in aerospace applications requiring lightweight structural components with moderate strength and operating temperatures up to approximately 150°C; the F (as-fabricated) temper represents the material in its extruded condition without heat treatment, providing consistent properties suitable for cast and wrought magnesium applications per ASTM B 107.
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2 interactive curves for this material
Stress-strain, S-N fatigue and environmental knockdown curves are free with an account.
Create free account| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Ultimate Bearing Strength(Fbru) | 70.00 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod · F · ASTM B 107 · t=All in · e/D=2 | ||
Bearing Yield Strength(Fbry) | 45.00 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod · F · ASTM B 107 · t=All in · e/D=2 | ||
Compressive Modulus(Ec) | 6,500 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod | ||
Compressive Yield Strength(Fcy)3 entries | 20.00 | ksi | 22°C · Extrusion/Tubing · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=0.028-0.750 wall in | ||
| ↳ | 27.00 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
| ↳ | 20.00 | ksi | 22°C · Extruded hollow shapes · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
Elongation at Break(εf)3 entries | 5.000 | - | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
| ↳ | 5.000 | - | 22°C · Extruded hollow shapes · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
| ↳ | 5.000 | - | 22°C · Extrusion/Tubing · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=0.028-0.750 wall in | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | 22°C | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,400 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod | ||
Ultimate Shear Strength(Fsu) | 22.00 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod · F · ASTM B 107 · t=All in | ||
S–N Curve (Wöhler)(S–N) | Curve (40 pts) | ksi | 21°C · L | ||
Stress–Strain Curve (buckling region, ≤ 2% strain)(σ–ε (low-strain)) | Curve (13 pts) | ksi | 21°C · L | ||
Ultimate Tensile Strength(σUTS)3 entries | 43.00 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
| ↳ | 40.00 | ksi | 22°C · Extruded hollow shapes · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
| ↳ | 40.00 | ksi | 22°C · Extrusion/Tubing · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=0.028-0.750 wall in | ||
Yield Strength (0.2% offset)(σy)3 entries | 31.00 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
| ↳ | 28.00 | ksi | 22°C · Extruded hollow shapes · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=All in | ||
| ↳ | 28.00 | ksi | 22°C · Extrusion/Tubing · F · ASTM B 107 · L · t=0.028-0.750 wall in | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 6,500 | ksi | 22°C · Bar/Extrusion/Rod |
1 interactive curve for this material
Stress-strain, S-N fatigue and environmental knockdown curves are free with an account.
Create free account| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Thermal Conductivity vs Temperature(k(T)) | Curve (4 pts) | BTU/(hr·ft·°F) | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | 0.06590 | lb/in³ | 22°C |