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Z21721 Zinc vs. ASTM A182 Grade F911

Z21721 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while ASTM A182 grade F911 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 Z21721 zinc and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F911.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 150
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 390
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 6.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
90

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 88
650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.8
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0.00030 to 0.0060
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.070
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
86.2 to 88.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 98.9 to 100
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010