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C65500 Bronze vs. Z41321 Zinc

C65500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Z41321 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 28 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 C65500 bronze and the bottom bar is Z41321 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
87
Elongation at Break, % 4.0 to 70
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360 to 760
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.3
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
12
Density, g/cm3 8.6
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11 to 450
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 790
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 24
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 26
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 91.5 to 96.7
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.8
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.080 to 0.18
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
98.8 to 99.42
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0