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Zamak 2 vs. N06219 Nickel

Zamak 2 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while N06219 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Zamak 2 and the bottom bar is N06219 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
48
Fatigue Strength, MPa 59
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 33
79
Shear Strength, MPa 320
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 95
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 390
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 28
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 35
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
60
Density, g/cm3 6.5
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
280
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 41
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.5 to 4.3
0 to 0.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 2.5 to 3.3
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.020
60.8 to 72.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.030
0.7 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 92.2 to 94
0