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Grade M35-2 Nickel vs. ZA-27

Grade M35-2 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade M35-2 nickel and the bottom bar is ZA-27.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
78
Elongation at Break, % 28
2.0 to 4.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
110 to 170
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
400 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
260 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
130
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1280
480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1230
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
530
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
53

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
11
Density, g/cm3 8.8
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
80
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
570

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
8.1 to 18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
420 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
28
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
24 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
25 to 28
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.35
0
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 33
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.010 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 59.1 to 74
0 to 0.020
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 0
69.3 to 73