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ZA-27 vs. Monel 400

ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while Monel 400 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ZA-27 and the bottom bar is Monel 400.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 78
160
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 4.5
20 to 40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110 to 170
230 to 290
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
62
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 330
370 to 490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 430
540 to 780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 370
210 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 480
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 530
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 53
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
50
Density, g/cm3 5.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 80
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 570
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.1 to 18
140 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 890
140 to 1080
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 28
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 24
17 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
17 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
6.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 15
17 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 25 to 28
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 2.5
28 to 34
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.010 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.020
63 to 72
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.024
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 69.3 to 73
0