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Nickel 686 vs. Z13004 Zinc

Nickel 686 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 686 and the bottom bar is Z13004 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
87
Elongation at Break, % 51
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
93
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
76

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
11
Density, g/cm3 9.0
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
26
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
33
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
3.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
7.0
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
2.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.0030
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.75
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 17
0
Nickel (Ni), % 49.5 to 63
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.020 to 0.25
0
Tungsten (W), % 3.0 to 4.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
99.985 to 100