Thermal Conductivity |
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| The thermal conductivity is slightly affected by temperature variations, but alloying has a large effect on thermal conductivity. |
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| Thermal conductivity values are calculated from electrical conductivity values. |
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Public Reference(s): 42 |
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| Equations (below melting temperature) |
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Alloy |
Input (°C) |
Thermal Cond. (W / m-K) |
AM20 |
100 |
101 |
AE42 |
100 |
92 |
AS21 |
100 |
86 |
AM50 |
100 |
74 |
AZ91 |
100 |
55 |
Pure Mg |
100 |
155 |
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| Pure Magnesium Data |
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Temperature (°C) |
Thermal Cond. (W/m-K) |
Reference(s) |
-173 |
169 |
Public Reference(s): 35 |
0 |
157 |
Public Reference(s): 35 |
20 |
147 - 168 |
Public Reference(s): 2 15 25 26 29 31 33 35 |
20 |
155 |
Public Reference(s): 2 31 33 |
25 |
156 |
Public Reference(s): 35 |
50 |
149 |
Public Reference(s): 7 |
100 |
148 |
Public Reference(s): 7 |
200 |
146 - 163 |
Public Reference(s): 7 29 |
300 |
145 |
Public Reference(s): 7 |
400 |
130 - 143 |
Public Reference(s): 7 29 |
0 - 100 |
155 |
Public Reference(s): 30 |
0 - 200 |
151 |
Public Reference(s): 28 |
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