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N07750 Nickel vs. ZA-8

N07750 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ZA-8 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N07750 nickel and the bottom bar is ZA-8.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
85 to 86
Elongation at Break, % 25
1.3 to 8.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 520
51 to 100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
34
Shear Strength, MPa 770
240 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1200
210 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 820
210 to 290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
40

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
11
Density, g/cm3 8.4
6.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
420

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
2.8 to 28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1770
260 to 490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
9.3 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
12 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 36
7.6 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 1.0
8.0 to 8.8
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 5.0 to 9.0
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.015 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 70 to 77.7
0 to 0.020
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.045
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
89.7 to 91.2