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Z40101 Zinc vs. C76400 Nickel Silver

Z40101 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C76400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 22% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z40101 zinc and the bottom bar is C76400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130
590 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
5.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
32
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.7
19 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.9
18 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.2
19 to 20

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.080 to 0.4
58.5 to 61.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
16.5 to 19.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.542 to 99.92
17.7 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5