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ZA-27 vs. CC383H Copper-nickel

ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while CC383H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ZA-27 and the bottom bar is CC383H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 100 to 120
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 78
140
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 4.5
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 430
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 370
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 480
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
1130
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 530
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
5.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 53
5.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
44
Density, g/cm3 5.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 80
83
Embodied Water, L/kg 570
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.1 to 18
84
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 890
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 28
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 24
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 15
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 25 to 28
0 to 0.010
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.010
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0060
0 to 0.020
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 2.5
64 to 69.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0060
0 to 0.010
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.010 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.020
29 to 31
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0.3 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 69.3 to 73
0 to 0.5