80-silver 20-cadmium-oxide vs. ZA-8
80-silver 20-cadmium-oxide belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ZA-8 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (28, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is 80-silver 20-cadmium-oxide and the bottom bar is ZA-8.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 9.9 | |
| 6.3 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 63 to 77 | |
| 28 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 57 to 70 | |
| 40 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 15 | |
| 1.3 to 8.0 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 190 to 220 | |
| 240 to 280 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 8.8 to 12 | |
| 9.3 to 17 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 10 to 13 | |
| 12 to 18 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 310 to 440 | |
| 210 to 370 |