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Z40301 Zinc vs. EN 1.4854 Stainless Steel

Z40301 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while EN 1.4854 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z40301 zinc and the bottom bar is EN 1.4854 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
200
Elongation at Break, % 60
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
1170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
34
Density, g/cm3 6.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.9
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
33.6 to 40.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
34 to 36
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.2 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.040
0
Zinc (Zn), % 98.9 to 99.5
0