Zinc and its Uses

Material: Zinc and its Uses
Composition: >98.0%Zn or better
Property Minimum Value (S.I.) Maximum Value (S.I.) Units (S.I.) Minimum Value (Imp.) Maximum Value (Imp.) Units (Imp.)
Atomic Volume (average) 0.0088 0.0092 m3/kmol 537.009 561.418 in3/kmol
Density 7.13 7.15 Mg/m3 445.112 446.36 lb/ft3
Energy Content 50 85 MJ/kg 5416.93 9208.79 kcal/lb
Bulk Modulus 55 75 GPa 7.97707 10.8778 106 psi
Compressive Strength 75 160 MPa 10.8778 23.206 ksi
Ductility 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.9 NULL
Elastic Limit 75 160 MPa 10.8778 23.206 ksi
Endurance Limit 15 50 MPa 2.17556 7.25188 ksi
Fracture Toughness 35 120 MPa.m1/2 31.8516 109.206 ksi.in1/2
Hardness 200 500 MPa 29.0076 72.5189 ksi
Loss Coefficient 0.0017 0.0083 0.0017 0.0083 NULL
Modulus of Rupture 75 160 MPa 10.8778 23.206 ksi
Poisson's Ratio 0.245 0.255 0.245 0.255 NULL
Shear Modulus 35 45 GPa 5.07632 6.5267 106 psi
Tensile Strength 90 200 MPa 13.0534 29.0075 ksi
Young's Modulus 90 110 GPa 13.0534 15.9541 106 psi
Glass Temperature K °F
Latent Heat of Fusion 100 115 kJ/kg 42.992 49.4408 BTU/lb
Maximum Service Temperature 353 373 K 175.73 211.73 °F
Melting Point 690 694 K 782.33 789.53 °F
Minimum Service Temperature 253 273 K -4.27 31.73 °F
Specific Heat 380 410 J/kg.K 0.294066 0.317282 BTU/lb.F
Thermal Conductivity 100 125 W/m.K 187.203 234.004 BTU.ft/h.ft2.F
Thermal Expansion 20 35 10-6/K 36 63 10-6/°F
Breakdown Potential MV/m V/mil
Dielectric Constant NULL
Resistivity 5 6.5 10-8 ohm.m 5 6.5 10-8 ohm.m
Environmental Properties
  Resistance Factors
1=Poor 5=Excellent
Flammability 5
Fresh Water 5
Organic Solvents 5
Oxidation at 500C 1
Sea Water 4
Strong Acid 2
Strong Alkalis 3
UV 5
Wear 1
Weak Acid 3
Weak Alkalis 4

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