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C19010 Copper vs. ZA-8

C19010 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ZA-8 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C19010 copper and the bottom bar is ZA-8.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
85 to 86
Elongation at Break, % 2.4 to 22
1.3 to 8.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
34
Shear Strength, MPa 210 to 360
240 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 640
210 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 620
210 to 290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 48 to 63
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 48 to 63
40

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
11
Density, g/cm3 8.9
6.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
420

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.3 to 140
2.8 to 28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290 to 1680
260 to 490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 20
9.3 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 18
12 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 23
7.6 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.0 to 8.8
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Copper (Cu), % 97.3 to 99.04
0.8 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.015 to 0.030
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.8
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.045
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 0
89.7 to 91.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0

Comparable Variants