EN 1.1133 Steel vs. ZA-27
EN 1.1133 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.1133 steel and the bottom bar is ZA-27.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 170 to 180 | |
| 100 to 120 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 78 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 19 to 24 | |
| 2.0 to 4.5 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 230 to 310 | |
| 110 to 170 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.27 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 31 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 370 to 380 | |
| 230 to 330 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 580 to 620 | |
| 400 to 430 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 320 to 460 | |
| 260 to 370 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 130 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
| 120 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 480 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 380 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 530 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 49 | |
| 130 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 26 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.3 | |
| 30 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.3 | |
| 53 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.1 | |
| 11 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 5.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.5 | |
| 4.2 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
| 80 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 48 | |
| 570 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 120 | |
| 8.1 to 18 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 270 to 550 | |
| 420 to 890 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 8.6 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 28 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 22 | |
| 22 to 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 21 | |
| 24 to 25 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
| 47 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 to 19 | |
| 14 to 15 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 25 to 28 |
| Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0060 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0.17 to 0.23 | |
| 0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 2.0 to 2.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 96.9 to 98.8 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0060 |
| Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 | |
| 0.010 to 0.020 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 1.5 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.080 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0030 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 69.3 to 73 |