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Commercially Pure Zinc vs. C95300 Bronze

Commercially pure zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C95300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure zinc and the bottom bar is C95300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
110
Elongation at Break, % 38
14 to 25
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 97
520 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 79
190 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
28
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
73 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 36
170 to 420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
17 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.1
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0
19 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
9.0 to 11
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.010
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
86.5 to 90.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0.8 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.827 to 100
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0