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Z40301 Zinc vs. AWS BVAg-6b

Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while AWS BVAg-6b belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z40301 zinc and the bottom bar is AWS BVAg-6b.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
93
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.6
9.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
49
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
770

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
5.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
5.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
7.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.9
7.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
49 to 51
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Silver (Ag), % 0
49 to 51
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.040
0
Zinc (Zn), % 98.9 to 99.5
0 to 0.0010