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ZA-27 vs. N08330 Stainless Steel

ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while N08330 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ZA-27 and the bottom bar is N08330 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 100 to 120
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 78
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 4.5
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110 to 170
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 60 to 72
80
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
76
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 330
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 430
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 370
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 480
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 530
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 53
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
32
Density, g/cm3 5.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 80
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 570
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.1 to 18
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 890
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 28
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 24
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 15
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 25 to 28
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
38.3 to 48.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0060
0 to 0.0050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.010 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.020
34 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0.75 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 0.025
Zinc (Zn), % 69.3 to 73
0