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Z41121 Zinc vs. C90200 Bronze

Z41121 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C90200 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 C90200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
110
Elongation at Break, % 50
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
62
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
34
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 79
55
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
8.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6
9.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.080 to 0.49
91 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
6.0 to 8.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.050 to 0.18
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.292 to 99.87
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.6