C91300 Bell Metal vs. ZA-12
C91300 bell metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ZA-12 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C91300 bell metal and the bottom bar is ZA-12.
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Mechanical Properties
| Compressive (Crushing) Strength, MPa | 190 | |
| 230 to 270 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
| 83 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 0.5 | |
| 1.6 to 5.3 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.26 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 38 | |
| 33 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 240 | |
| 260 to 400 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 210 | |
| 210 to 320 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 180 | |
| 120 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 150 | |
| 100 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 890 | |
| 430 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 820 | |
| 380 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 360 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
| 24 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.0 | |
| 28 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 7.4 | |
| 42 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 39 | |
| 11 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.6 | |
| 6.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.5 | |
| 3.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 74 | |
| 64 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 460 | |
| 440 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 1.1 | |
| 4.0 to 20 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 210 | |
| 260 to 620 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 6.6 | |
| 7.6 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 7.8 | |
| 12 to 19 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 10 | |
| 15 to 20 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 9.3 | |
| 9.4 to 14 |
Alloy Composition
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| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 10.5 to 11.5 |
| Antimony (Sb), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 |
| Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0060 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 79 to 82 | |
| 0.5 to 1.2 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.075 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.0060 |
| Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 | |
| 0.015 to 0.030 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 to 0.060 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 18 to 20 | |
| 0 to 0.0030 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 87.1 to 89 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.6 | |
| 0 |