WE43 Magnesium

Magnesium Alloy

Basic Information

Category:Magnesium Alloy
Material Type:alloy
Alternative Names:
WE43Mg-4Y-3RE
Tags:
lightweighthigh-temperaturerare-earth

Composition & Structure

Composition:Mg-4Y-3RE-0.4Zr
Microstructure:Alpha magnesium with rare earth precipitates

Description

Rare-earth containing magnesium alloy with good high-temperature properties. Used in aerospace and racing applications.