Z13004 Zinc vs. S44700 Stainless Steel
Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while S44700 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Z13004 zinc and the bottom bar is S44700 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 87 | |
210 |
Elongation at Break, % | 30 | |
23 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.25 | |
0.27 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 35 | |
82 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 93 | |
600 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 76 | |
450 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 110 | |
300 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 90 | |
1100 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 410 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 390 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
480 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 26 | |
11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 11 | |
18 |
Density, g/cm3 | 6.6 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
3.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 53 | |
49 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 340 | |
180 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 26 | |
120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 33 | |
480 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.4 | |
15 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 3.9 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 7.0 | |
20 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 2.9 | |
19 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0020 | |
0 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 to 0.0030 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
28 to 30 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.0030 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.0030 | |
64.9 to 68.5 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.0030 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.2 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 99.985 to 100 | |
0 |