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Z40301 Zinc vs. Commercially Pure Palladium

Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while commercially pure palladium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 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 commercially pure palladium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
120
Elongation at Break, % 60
1.1 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
200 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1550
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.6
12

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
5.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
4.5 to 8.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
6.2 to 9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.9
9.8 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
99.8 to 100
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.040
0
Zinc (Zn), % 98.9 to 99.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2