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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. Z40301 Zinc

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is Z40301 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
87
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
150

Thermal Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
12
Density, g/cm3 9.2
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.040
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
98.9 to 99.5