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Z20301 Zinc vs. ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu

Z20301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu 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 Z20301 zinc and the bottom bar is ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
100
Elongation at Break, % 53
7.0 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
760 to 1170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
5.6 to 6.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
4.6 to 5.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.6
11

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.7
19 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.9
17 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.0
39 to 61

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.010
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.0050
15.5 to 16.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Palladium (Pd), % 0
43 to 45
Platinum (Pt), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Silver (Ag), % 0
37 to 39
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.853 to 100
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4