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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. Z40301 Zinc

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 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 Type 3 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is Z40301 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
87
Elongation at Break, % 43
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
12
Density, g/cm3 8.7
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
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 18
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.040
Zinc (Zn), % 0
98.9 to 99.5