Magnesium Alloy Properties Table - Engineer's Handbook

Magnesium Alloy Properties
Alloy Designation	Tensile Yield Strength (kpsi)	Tensile Strength (kpsi)	Elongation in 2 in. (%)	Compressive Yield Strength (kpsi)	Brinell Hardness (H_b)	Shear Strength (kpsi)	Fatigue Strength (kpsi)
Cast AM 265C	11	27	6	11	48		11
Cast AM 240-T4	12	35	9	12	52	20	11
Cast AM 260-T6	20	38	3	20	78	22	11.5
Die-cast AM 263	22	34	3				14
Wrought AM 3S	30	40	7	11	40-52	16.7	11
Wrought AM C52S	30	40	17	20	50-71	19	15
Wrought AM C52S	32	44	14	20	55-74	20.5	17
Wrought AM 59S	38	51	9	27	70	22	18