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N06110 Nickel vs. Zamak 7

N06110 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Zamak 7 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06110 nickel and the bottom bar is Zamak 7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
86
Elongation at Break, % 53
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
47
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
33
Shear Strength, MPa 530
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
95
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
11
Density, g/cm3 8.6
6.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
36
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 1.0
3.5 to 4.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 33
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.0050 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 12
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51 to 62
0.0050 to 0.020
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
95.3 to 96.5