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Z40301 Zinc vs. C53800 Bronze

Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C53800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z40301 zinc and the bottom bar is C53800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
110
Elongation at Break, % 60
2.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
37
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
420

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.9
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
85.1 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
13.1 to 13.9
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.040
0
Zinc (Zn), % 98.9 to 99.5
0 to 0.12
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2