C97300 Nickel Silver vs. Z13004 Zinc
C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C97300 nickel silver and the bottom bar is Z13004 zinc.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
87 |
Elongation at Break, % | 9.0 | |
30 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
0.25 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
35 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 230 | |
93 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 110 | |
76 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 180 | |
110 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 150 | |
90 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1040 | |
410 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1010 | |
390 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 370 | |
390 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 29 | |
110 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 19 | |
26 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 6.0 | |
27 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 6.3 | |
37 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 30 | |
11 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.6 | |
6.6 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.7 | |
2.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 59 | |
53 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 330 | |
340 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 18 | |
26 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 59 | |
33 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.0 | |
7.4 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 7.6 | |
3.9 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 9.8 | |
7.0 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 9.3 | |
44 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 8.0 | |
2.9 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 0.0020 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0030 |
Copper (Cu), % | 53 to 58 | |
0 to 0.0030 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 to 0.0030 |
Lead (Pb), % | 8.0 to 11 | |
0 to 0.0030 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 11 to 14 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 1.5 to 3.0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 17 to 25 | |
99.985 to 100 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |