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Z41121 Zinc vs. C99600 Bronze

Z41121 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C99600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z41121 zinc and the bottom bar is C99600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
150
Elongation at Break, % 50
27 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
56
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
250 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
22
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68
130 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 79
210 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
1.0 to 2.8
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0.080 to 0.49
50.8 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0
39 to 45
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0.050 to 0.18
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.292 to 99.87
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3