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EN 1.3967 Stainless Steel vs. ZA-12

EN 1.3967 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ZA-12 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3967 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ZA-12.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
89 to 100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
83
Elongation at Break, % 22
1.6 to 5.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240
73 to 120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
260 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
210 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1070
100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
24

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
11
Density, g/cm3 7.9
6.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
440

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
4.0 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
260 to 620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
9.4 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10.5 to 11.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 21.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 50.3 to 57.8
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.015 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 17
0 to 0.020
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.35
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.060
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 0
87.1 to 89