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WE43 Magnesium Alloy Powder – Spherical Particles, 15–50 µm APS
WE43 Magnesium Alloy Powder is a high-performance, rare earth magnesium alloy powder with a spherical morphology and an average particle size range of 15–50 µm, optimized for additive manufacturing, metal injection molding (MIM), and powder metallurgy. Known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, biocompatibility, and excellent corrosion resistance, WE43 is the industry-preferred magnesium alloy for both aerospace and biomedical applications.
Technical Properties:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Average Particle Size | 15–50 µm |
| Particle Shape | Spherical |
| +53 µm | 2.8% |
| –53 µm | 97.5% |
Elemental Composition:
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Y (Yttrium) | 4.01 |
| RE (Rare Earths) | 3.04 |
| Zr (Zirconium) | 0.51 |
| Fe | 0.00713 |
| Si | 0.00400 |
| Cu | 0.00370 |
| Ni | 0.00432 |
| Mg (Magnesium) | Balance |
Key Features:
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Biocompatible: Widely used in implantable medical devices due to non-toxic, bioresorbable characteristics
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High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Perfect for applications requiring lightweight materials without compromising mechanical performance
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Excellent Corrosion Resistance: Enhanced by rare earth elements like Yttrium and Zirconium
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Superior Printability: Spherical particle shape supports uniform layer deposition and high packing density in AM processes
Application Areas:
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Biomedical Devices: Orthopedic implants, bone screws, and stents due to safe degradation in physiological environments
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Motorsport Applications: Lightweight yet durable components for improved vehicle dynamics
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Structural Engine Components: For high-performance aerospace and automotive engines
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Chassis Components: Lightweight structural parts that reduce overall mass and enhance fuel efficiency
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Weight Reduction Design: Ideal for systems requiring extreme lightweighting without sacrificing integrity
Additional information
| Gram | 500 g, 1000 g, 5000 g |
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