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N06110 Nickel vs. Zamak 2

N06110 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Zamak 2 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 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 N06110 nickel and the bottom bar is Zamak 2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
87
Elongation at Break, % 53
6.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
59
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
33
Shear Strength, MPa 530
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
360
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
130
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
95
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
12
Density, g/cm3 8.6
6.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 1.0
3.5 to 4.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 33
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
2.5 to 3.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 12
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51 to 62
0 to 0.020
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
92.2 to 94