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Commercially Pure Zinc vs. N10001 Nickel

Commercially pure zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 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 commercially pure zinc and the bottom bar is N10001 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
220
Elongation at Break, % 38
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 97
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 79
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
75
Density, g/cm3 6.6
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 36
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.1
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.0
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
4.0 to 6.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 0
58 to 69.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 99.827 to 100
0