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SAE-AISI H24 Steel vs. Z40301 Zinc

SAE-AISI H24 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H24 steel and the bottom bar is Z40301 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 1990
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1750
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1700
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
12
Density, g/cm3 9.1
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 93
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 78
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 61
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 39
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 61
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.42 to 0.53
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 78 to 82.4
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
98.9 to 99.5