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Z13004 Zinc vs. C28500 Muntz Metal

Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C28500 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys. They have 41% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z13004 zinc and the bottom bar is C28500 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
100
Elongation at Break, % 30
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 93
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76
380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 390
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
22
Density, g/cm3 6.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33
700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.0
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.9
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.0030
57 to 59
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.985 to 100
39.5 to 43
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9