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Z40101 Zinc vs. C96600 Copper

Z40101 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C96600 copper belongs to the copper alloys.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Z40101 zinc and the bottom bar is C96600 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
140
Elongation at Break, % 44
7.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130
760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
4.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
65
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 56
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 69
830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
8.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.7
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.9
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 44
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.2
25

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.080 to 0.4
63.5 to 69.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0.8 to 1.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
29 to 33
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.542 to 99.92
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5