Z21210 Zinc vs. Grade 250 Maraging Steel
Z21210 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while grade 250 maraging steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (23, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Z21210 zinc and the bottom bar is grade 250 maraging steel.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.1 | |
| 8.2 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 420 | |
| 1480 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 420 | |
| 1430 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 400 | |
| 450 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 5.7 to 6.4 | |
| 33 to 61 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 8.6 to 9.4 | |
| 26 to 40 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 150 to 170 | |
| 970 to 1800 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 32 | |
| 12 |