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S24000 Stainless Steel vs. ZA-8

S24000 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ZA-8 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S24000 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ZA-8.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
87 to 100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
85 to 86
Elongation at Break, % 39
1.3 to 8.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
51 to 100
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.26
Rockwell B Hardness 88
54 to 65
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
34
Shear Strength, MPa 530
240 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
210 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
210 to 290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
23

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
11
Density, g/cm3 7.6
6.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
420

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
2.8 to 28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
260 to 490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
9.3 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
12 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
7.6 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.0 to 8.8
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.8 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 61.5 to 69
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.015 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 11.5 to 14.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.3 to 3.7
0 to 0.020
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.045
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 0
89.7 to 91.2