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EN 2.4680 Cast Nickel vs. Z40101 Zinc

EN 2.4680 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Z40101 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4680 cast nickel and the bottom bar is Z40101 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
87
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
44
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
130
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
11
Density, g/cm3 8.0
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 45
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
69
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
5.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
8.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
4.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 48 to 52
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.080 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 42.9 to 51
0
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 0
99.542 to 99.92