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Z13004 Zinc vs. C66200 Brass

Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C66200 brass 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 Z13004 zinc and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
8.0 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 93
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76
410 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 390
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
29
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
40 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33
760 to 1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.0
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.9
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.0030
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0010
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 99.985 to 100
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5