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Z41321 Zinc vs. EN 1.4028 Stainless Steel

Z41321 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while EN 1.4028 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z41321 zinc and the bottom bar is EN 1.4028 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
190
Elongation at Break, % 60
11 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
660 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
390 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
7.0
Density, g/cm3 6.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
94 to 96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
380 to 1360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
24 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
22 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.9
23 to 32

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.26 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
83.1 to 87.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Zinc (Zn), % 98.8 to 99.42
0