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Z13004 Zinc vs. ACI-ASTM CD4MCu Steel

Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CD4MCu steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 Z13004 zinc and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CD4MCu steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
200
Elongation at Break, % 30
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 93
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 390
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
18
Density, g/cm3 6.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 33
760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.0
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.9
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24.5 to 26.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.0030
2.8 to 3.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.0030
59.9 to 66.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.8 to 2.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.8 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.985 to 100
0