AWS BAg-21 vs. Z40101 Zinc
AWS BAg-21 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while Z40101 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-21 and the bottom bar is Z40101 zinc.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 85 | |
87 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.36 | |
0.25 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 31 | |
35 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 150 | |
130 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 140 | |
110 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 800 | |
410 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 690 | |
400 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 280 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 19 | |
26 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 9.8 | |
6.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 970 | |
53 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 4.8 | |
7.4 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 15 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 4.2 | |
5.7 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 6.4 | |
8.9 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 6.6 | |
4.2 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Copper (Cu), % | 27.5 to 29.5 | |
0.080 to 0.4 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 2.0 to 3.0 | |
0 |
Silver (Ag), % | 62 to 64 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 5.0 to 7.0 | |
0 to 0.0030 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
99.542 to 99.92 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |