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Z41321 Zinc vs. EN 1.5682 Steel

Z41321 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while EN 1.5682 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z41321 zinc and the bottom bar is EN 1.5682 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
190
Elongation at Break, % 60
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
7.5
Density, g/cm3 6.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.9
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.13
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
88.7 to 91.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 98.8 to 99.42
0