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N06230 Nickel vs. Z40101 Zinc

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Z40101 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is Z40101 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
87
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
44
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
130
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
11
Density, g/cm3 9.5
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
69
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
5.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
8.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
4.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.010
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.080 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.010
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
99.542 to 99.92