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Commercially Pure Zinc vs. CC330G Bronze

Commercially pure zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while CC330G bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure zinc and the bottom bar is CC330G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
110
Elongation at Break, % 38
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 97
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 79
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
62
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
29
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
82
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 36
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.1
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
8.0 to 10.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.010
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
87 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 1.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.827 to 100
0 to 0.5