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Table 2
Commercial Mg-based alloys with specific property characteristics.
| Alloy | Characteristics and area of applications |
|---|---|
| AM20 | Good impact strength with appreciable ductility |
| AM50 | Good alloys for high-pressure die castings |
| AS41 | Great creep resistance up to operating temperatures of 150 °C |
| AS21, AE42 | |
| AZ31 | Easy to weld, intermediate strength alloy and excellent plasticity |
| AZ61 | Alloy with outstanding strength, easy weldability |
| AZ63 | Exceptional ductility at room temperatures, toughness and strength |
| AZ81 | Castings that are both strong and leak-proof for pressure die casting |
| AZ91 | Great alloy for sand and die castings |
| EZ33 | Good castability, easy to weld and creep resistance up to 250 °C |
| HK31 | Sand castings, easy to weld and good creep resistant to 350 °C |
| QE22 | Easy to weld with high proof stress to 250 °C |
| QH21 | Easy to weld with good proof stress to 300 °C and creep resistance |
| WE43 | Easy to weld and great resistance to corrosion |
| WE54 | Elevated and ambient temperature strengths |
| ZC63 | Pressure-tight castings, good relatively high temperature strength and easy to weld |
| ZE41 | Great sand-casting behaviour, good ambient temperature strength and ductility |
| ZK51, Z61 |
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