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Z41121 Zinc vs. C60800 Bronze

Z41121 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C60800 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 Z41121 zinc and the bottom bar is C60800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
110
Elongation at Break, % 50
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
80
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
29
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 79
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
5.0 to 6.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.35
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.080 to 0.49
92.5 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.050 to 0.18
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.292 to 99.87
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5