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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. Zamak 7

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while Zamak 7 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 30 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 titanium 6-5-0.5 and the bottom bar is Zamak 7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
86
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
47
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
33
Shear Strength, MPa 630
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
95
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
38

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
11
Density, g/cm3 4.5
6.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
36
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
8.6

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
3.5 to 4.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.0050 to 0.020
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.0050 to 0.020
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
95.3 to 96.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0