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EN 1.3975 Stainless Steel vs. Z40301 Zinc

EN 1.3975 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3975 stainless steel and the bottom bar is Z40301 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
87
Elongation at Break, % 27
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
12
Density, g/cm3 7.5
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 58.2 to 65.4
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.040
Zinc (Zn), % 0
98.9 to 99.5