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N06210 Nickel vs. Zamak 7

N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Zamak 7 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06210 nickel and the bottom bar is Zamak 7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
86
Elongation at Break, % 51
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
47
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
33
Shear Strength, MPa 560
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
95
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1570
390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
11
Density, g/cm3 9.0
6.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 17
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
36
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.5 to 4.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.0050 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 18 to 20
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54.8 to 62.5
0.0050 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
95.3 to 96.5