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CC212E Bronze vs. Z40301 Zinc

CC212E bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC212E bronze and the bottom bar is Z40301 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
87
Elongation at Break, % 20
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
12
Density, g/cm3 8.2
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 68 to 77
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 4.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.040
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
98.9 to 99.5