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AISI 410Cb Stainless Steel vs. Zamak 5

AISI 410Cb stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Zamak 5 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 31 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 AISI 410Cb stainless steel and the bottom bar is Zamak 5.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 270
92
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
87
Elongation at Break, % 15
6.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180 to 460
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
33
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 590
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 960
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310 to 790
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 730
95
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
12
Density, g/cm3 7.7
6.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 70 to 130
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 1600
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 35
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 28
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 35
9.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.5 to 4.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.7 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 84.5 to 89
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.025 to 0.080
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.020
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 0
94.3 to 95.7