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C99300 Copper vs. Z13004 Zinc

C99300 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc 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 C99300 copper and the bottom bar is Z13004 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
87
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
93
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
76

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 250
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
11
Density, g/cm3 8.2
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 70
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
26
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590
33
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
3.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
7.0
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
2.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10.7 to 11.5
0 to 0.0020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 68.6 to 74.4
0 to 0.0030
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.0030
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.0030
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 16.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0010
Zinc (Zn), % 0
99.985 to 100
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0