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ZA-8 vs. EN 1.4411 Stainless Steel

ZA-8 belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while EN 1.4411 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ZA-8 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4411 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 85 to 86
200
Elongation at Break, % 1.3 to 8.0
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 51 to 100
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210 to 370
870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 290
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 100
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 400
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 380
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 40
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
13
Density, g/cm3 6.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 420
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.8 to 28
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260 to 490
920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.3 to 17
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 18
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 42
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6 to 13
28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.0 to 8.8
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0.8 to 1.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.075
73.1 to 79.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.015 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.020
4.0 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 89.7 to 91.2
0