R60804 Alloy vs. Z41321 Zinc
R60804 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while Z41321 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 20 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 R60804 alloy and the bottom bar is Z41321 zinc.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 98 | |
| 87 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 22 | |
| 60 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.25 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 36 | |
| 35 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 430 | |
| 190 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 | |
| 150 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 110 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 270 | |
| 390 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 22 | |
| 110 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 6.0 | |
| 26 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 6.5 | |
| 6.6 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 290 | |
| 340 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 85 | |
| 100 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 380 | |
| 130 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.3 | |
| 7.4 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
| 7.9 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
| 44 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 53 | |
| 5.9 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0.070 to 0.13 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0.5 to 1.0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0.18 to 0.24 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 1.2 to 1.7 | |
| 0 to 0.0030 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 0.080 to 0.18 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 98.8 to 99.42 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 97.8 to 98.6 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.12 | |
| 0 |