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Zamak 5 vs. 86.5-silver 13.5-cadmium-oxide

Zamak 5 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while 86.5-silver 13.5-cadmium-oxide belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (27, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Zamak 5 and the bottom bar is 86.5-silver 13.5-cadmium-oxide.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.4
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
72 to 85
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
64 to 76
Elongation at Break, % 6.3
3.4 to 16
Shear Strength, MPa 260
170 to 210
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6 to 11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
9.3 to 12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
280 to 410