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Commercially Pure Zinc vs. N10665 Nickel

Commercially pure zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while N10665 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure zinc and the bottom bar is N10665 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
220
Elongation at Break, % 38
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 97
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 79
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
1.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
75
Density, g/cm3 6.6
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 36
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.1
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 0
64.8 to 74
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.827 to 100
0