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ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co vs. ZA-12

ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ZA-12 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co and the bottom bar is ZA-12.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
83
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 880
260 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.0
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.7
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.0
42

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
11
Density, g/cm3 8.3
6.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.2
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
440

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 29
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
15 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 32 to 55
9.4 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
10.5 to 11.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Cobalt (Co), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0.5 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 50.3 to 56
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0.015 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 28 to 30
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.060
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
87.1 to 89
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0