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C35600 Brass vs. Z13004 Zinc

C35600 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Z13004 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. They have a modest 36% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C35600 brass and the bottom bar is Z13004 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 650
93

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
11
Density, g/cm3 8.1
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 22
3.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
7.0
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 22
2.9

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
0 to 0.0030
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.0030
Lead (Pb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.0030
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Zinc (Zn), % 33.4 to 38
99.985 to 100
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0