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Z24311 Zinc vs. EN 1.6773 Steel

Z24311 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while EN 1.6773 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 Z24311 zinc and the bottom bar is EN 1.6773 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
190
Elongation at Break, % 63
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
1120
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
5.0
Density, g/cm3 6.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
61

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 85
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 81
2210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.32 to 0.39
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.6 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
92 to 93.9
Lead (Pb), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.015
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.25 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.6 to 4.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.862 to 100
0