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ZA-27 vs. Nickel Beryllium 360

ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ZA-27 and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 78
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 4.5
1.0 to 30
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110 to 170
260 to 710
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
77
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 330
510 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 430
780 to 1860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 370
380 to 1590

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 480
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
1200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 530
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 53
5.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 5.0
8.3

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.1 to 18
12 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 890
360 to 3440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 28
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 24
26 to 62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
23 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 15
19 to 46