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Zamak 2 vs. C93200 Bronze

Zamak 2 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C93200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Zamak 2 and the bottom bar is C93200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Compressive (Crushing) Strength, MPa 640
320
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
100
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 59
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.35
Rockwell B Hardness 63
65
Shear Modulus, GPa 33
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 95
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 390
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
850
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.3
1.8
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 28
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 35
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
32
Density, g/cm3 6.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
76
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
6.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
9.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 41
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
9.3

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 3.5 to 4.3
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 2.5 to 3.3
81 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
6.0 to 8.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
6.3 to 7.5
Zinc (Zn), % 92.2 to 94
2.0 to 4.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0