Magnesium WE43
Fully Customizable WE43 Supply Chain
We bridge the gap between complex engineering drawings and raw material supply by offering WE43 in diverse structural forms:
- Custom Milled Plates & Sheets: From heavy-duty structural blanks for CNC machining to thin-gauge skin panels, we mill flat stock to your required thickness and tolerances.
- Precision Extruded Bars & Billets: Available in a wide range of diameters, from heavy forge-ready billets to fine wire drawn for specialized components.
- Hollow Tubes & Pipes: Engineered for fluid-carrying systems or lightweight framing, available in custom outer diameters and wall thicknesses.
- Complex Extrusions & Profiles: Bring us your custom dies; we press high-temperature WE43 into intricate cross-sections to minimize your post-machining waste.
- physical properties
- chemical composition
- mechanical properties
| Property | Value | Unit | Notes |
| Density | 1.78 | g/cc | Lightweight alloy |
| Melting Point | 550 – 640 | C | Alloy-dependent |
| Thermal Conductivity | 156 | W/m-K | At 25 C |
| Specific Heat | 1.02 | J/g-K | At 25 C |
| Electrical Resistivity | 43 | nOhm-m | Approximate |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 26 | ppm/C | At 25 – 100 C |
| Young’s Modulus | 44 | GPa | Elastic modulus |
Here is the typical chemical composition of Magnesium WE43:
| Element | Content (wt%) | Notes |
| Magnesium (Mg) | Balance | Base metal |
| Yttrium (Y) | 3.7 – 4.3 | Primary alloying element |
| Rare Earths (RE) | 2.4 – 4.4 | Enhances strength and resistance |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.2 max | Improves strength and corrosion resistance |
| Zirconium (Zr) | 0.4 max | Grain refiner, improves performance |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.15 max | Improves corrosion resistance |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.01 max | Impurity limit |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.03 max | Impurity limit |
| Nickel (Ni) | 0.002 max | Impurity limit |
Here are the typical mechanical properties of Magnesium WE43:
| Property | Value | Unit | Notes |
| Ultimate Tensile Strength | 250 – 280 | MPa | Depends on processing and temper |
| Yield Strength | 160 – 210 | MPa | 0.2% offset |
| Elongation | 2 – 7 | % | At room temperature |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 75 – 85 | HB | Typical value |
| Shear Strength | 145 – 170 | MPa | Approximate |
| Fatigue Strength | 110 – 140 | MPa | 10^7 cycles, room temperature |
Thick structural plates or thin custom sheets—we mill WE43 flat stock to your exact gauge targets.
From heavy aerospace billets to fine wire, we draw WE43 aircraft grade magnesium alloy bars to any size.
Whether you need thick armor blanks or thin sheets, we mill high temperature WE43 magnesium plates to order.
Custom profiles or bulk custom shapes—we press high strength magnesium alloy extrusions to your exact dies.
Features of Grade
Maintains excellent mechanical strength up to 300°C.
Exceptional corrosion performance compared to standard magnesium alloys.
Heavy-load capacity without any long-term structural deformation.
Perfect strength-to-weight ratio to easily replace steel parts.
Custom-cut and processed based on your engineering drawings.
Extreme millimeter-level thin walls to maximize weight savings.
Full ASTM compliance with traceable chemical test reports.
Vacuum-sealed in heavy-duty wooden boxes to block moistur
Custom WE43 Magnesium Alloy: Any Size or Shape Shipped Globally
High Temp Stability: Maintains excellent mechanical strength up to 300°C under stress.
Superior Corrosion Resistance: Exceptional corrosion performance compared to standard magnesium alloys.
No Rigid Sizing Limits: We cut, mill, and saw every batch of WE43 to your exact specifications.
Incredible Strength-to-Weight: Delivers severe structural weight savings while maintaining high engineering integrity.
Precision Machine-Ready WE43: Bespoke Specifications Delivered Worldwide
Millimeter-Level Thinness: We achieve extreme millimeter-level thin walls to maximize structural weight savings.
Zero Geometric Restrictions: We offer milled plates, extruded bars, and hollow tubes based on your drawings.
Traceable Quality Records: Every shipment comes with standard traceable chemical testing sheets and full ASTM compliance.
Rust-Free Vacuum Boxing: We vacuum-seal and crate your cargo in heavy-duty wood boxes to block moisture.