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ZA-27 vs. EN 1.3963 Alloy

ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while EN 1.3963 alloy belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 ZA-27 and the bottom bar is EN 1.3963 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 78
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 4.5
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
72
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 330
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 430
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 370
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 480
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 530
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
25
Density, g/cm3 5.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 80
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 570
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.1 to 18
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 890
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 28
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 24
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 15
110

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 25 to 28
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
60.5 to 64.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.010 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.020
35 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 69.3 to 73
0