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N06985 Nickel vs. Z21721 Zinc

N06985 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Z21721 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06985 nickel and the bottom bar is Z21721 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
87
Elongation at Break, % 45
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
11
Density, g/cm3 8.4
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
88
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
6.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
9.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
4.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.070
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 23.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 18 to 21
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 35.9 to 53.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
98.9 to 100