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Z24311 Zinc vs. Nickel 242

Z24311 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while nickel 242 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z24311 zinc and the bottom bar is nickel 242.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
220
Elongation at Break, % 63
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
820
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
75
Density, g/cm3 6.6
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 85
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 81
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.6
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.5
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
24 to 26
Nickel (Ni), % 0
59.3 to 69
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.862 to 100
0