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CC498K Bronze vs. Z41321 Zinc

CC498K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Z41321 zinc belongs to the zinc 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 CC498K bronze and the bottom bar is Z41321 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
87
Elongation at Break, % 14
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
12
Density, g/cm3 8.8
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 72
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 90
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 5.5 to 6.5
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.080 to 0.18
Zinc (Zn), % 3.0 to 5.0
98.8 to 99.42