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N06920 Nickel vs. ZA-27

N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 30 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 N06920 nickel and the bottom bar is ZA-27.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
78
Elongation at Break, % 39
2.0 to 4.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
110 to 170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
31
Shear Strength, MPa 500
230 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
400 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
260 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
130
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
530
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
53

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
11
Density, g/cm3 8.6
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
80
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
570

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
8.1 to 18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
420 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
28
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
25 to 28
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.010 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.9 to 53.5
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
69.3 to 73