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Z40101 Zinc vs. C99700 Brass

Z40101 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys classification, while C99700 brass 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 26 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 Z40101 zinc and the bottom bar is C99700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
120
Elongation at Break, % 44
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 410
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 400
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
25
Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 56
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 69
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.7
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.9
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.2
11

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0.5 to 3.0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.080 to 0.4
54 to 65.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
11 to 15
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.0030
0 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 99.542 to 99.92
19 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3