Electrical Resistivity of Mg-Ag and Mg-Ce

The thermophysical properties available with the TCS Mg-based Alloys Database (TCMG) include electrical resistivity.

Mg-Ag

The calculated electrical resistivity of Mg-Ag solution versus the Ag concentration, in comparison with the experimental data reported by Salkovitz et al. [1957Sal].

Calculated electrical resistivity of Mg-Ag hcp_A3 solid solution

Figure 1: Calculated electrical resistivity of Mg-Ag HCP_A3 solid solution compared to experimental data from [1957Sal].

Mg-Ce

This example shows the calculated electrical resistivity of Mg-Ce solution versus the temperature, on which the data measured by Powell et al [1964Pow] are imposed.

Calculated electrical resistivity of Mg-Ce hcp_A3 solid solution

Figure 2: Calculated electrical resistivity of Mg-Ce HCP_A3 solid solution compared to experimental data from [1964Pow].

References

[1957Sal] E. I. Salkovitz, A. I. Schindler, E. W. Kammer, Transport Properties of Dilute Binary Magnesium Alloys. Phys. Rev. 105, 887–896 (1957).

[1964Pow] R. W. Powell, M. J. Hickman, R. P. Tye, The thermal and electrical conductivity of magnesium and some magnesium alloys. Metall. Br. J. Met. 70, 159–163 (1964).