Commercially Pure Rolled Zinc (Z15006)
Zinc Alloys
Property Overview
Density6.6g/cm³
Elastic Modulus87GPa
Tensile Strength97MPa
Yield Strength79MPa
Brinell HardnessUnknown
Maximum Service Temperature90°C
Chemical Composition
CU
0 to 0.080%
TI
0 to 0.020%
AL
0 to 0.010%
CD
0 to 0.010%
PB
0 to 0.030%
SN
0 to 0.0030%
ZN
99.827 to 100%
FE
0 to 0.020%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
87 GPa
Elongation at Break
38 %
Poisson's Ratio
0.25
Shear Modulus
35 GPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
97 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
79 MPa
Physical
Density
6.6 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
110 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
90 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
410 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
400 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
390 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
110 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
44 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
26 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
3.0 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
27 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
37 % IACS
Calculated
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
34 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
36 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
7.4 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
23 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
4.1 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
7.1 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
11 % relative
Embodied Carbon
2.8 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
53 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
53 MJ/kg 23 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
340 L/kg
Embodied Water
340 L/kg 41 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
Commercially Pure Rolled Zinc (Z15006)Z15006
Standards
ASTM B69 ASTM B69: Standard Specification for Rolled Zinc
ASTM B69 ASTM B69: Standard Specification for Rolled Zinc Corrosion and Electrochemistry of Zinc, Xiaoge Gregory Zhang, 1996 Corrosion Resistance of Zinc and Zinc Alloys, Frank C. Porter, 1994 Zinc Handbook: Properties, Processing, and Use In Design, Frank C. Porter, 1991 Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials, ASM Handbook vol. 2, ASM International, 1993