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Tensile
strength of various materials at 20°C Tensile
modulus of various materials at 20°C Melting
temperature of some common materials Thermal
properties of some common metals Comparison
of common thermoplastic materials with zinc alloy Properties
of die casting alloys at 20°C
Tensile
strength of various materials at 20°C
Material
|
Tensile
strength MPa
|
Aluminium
alloys
|
100 to
600
|
Carbon
and low alloy steels
|
250 to
1300
|
Ceramics
|
1000 to
10000
|
Composites (e.g.
GRP)
|
100 to
1800
|
Concrete
|
20 to
60
|
Copper
alloys
|
100 to
600
|
Elastomers
|
2 to 12
|
Magnesium
alloys
|
80 to
300
|
Nickel
alloys
|
250 to
1500
|
Steel
|
500 to
1800
|
Wood
|
2 to 100
|
Zinc alloys
|
160 to
400
|
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Tensile
modulus of various materials at 20°C
Material
|
Tensile
strength GPa
|
Aluminium
alloys
|
70 to
80
|
Elastomers
|
less than
0.2
|
Glass
|
50 to
80
|
Polymers
|
0.2 to
10
|
Concrete
|
20 to
50
|
Copper
alloys
|
100 to
160
|
Magnesium
alloys
|
40 to
45
|
Titanium
alloys
|
110 to
125
|
Steel
|
200 to
210
|
Wood
|
0.2 to
20
|
Zinc alloys
|
43 to
96
|
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Melting
temperature of some common materials
Material
|
Melting
temperature K
|
Aluminium
(pure)
|
933
|
Aluminium
alloy (duralumin)
|
800
|
Brass
(70% Cu, 30% Zn)
|
1227
|
Copper
(pure)
|
1356
|
Gold
|
1336
|
Iron (pure)
|
1810
|
Lead (pure)
|
600
|
Magnesium
|
923
|
Nickel
|
1726
|
Silver
|
1234
|
Stainless
Steel
|
1800
|
Mild Steel
|
1700
|
Tin
|
505
|
Titanium
|
1943
|
Zinc
|
693
|
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Thermal
properties of some common metals
Material
|
Specific
heat capacity at 0°C J/kgK
|
Coefficient
of linear expansion /K
|
Thermal
conductivity at 0°C W/mK
|
Aluminium
|
880
|
0.000023
|
235
|
Brass
(65% Cu, 35% Zn)
|
370
|
0.0000185
|
120
|
Copper
|
390
|
0.0000167
|
283
|
Iron
|
437
|
0.000012
|
76
|
Lead
|
126
|
0.000029
|
35
|
Mild steel
|
450
|
0.000011
|
55
|
Silver
|
232
|
0.000019
|
418
|
Tin
|
140
|
0.000006
|
60
|
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Comparison
of common thermoplastic materials with zinc alloy
Material
|
Density Mg/m³
|
Strength MPa
|
Modulus GPa
|
Impact
strength kg/m²
|
ABS
|
1.02-1.07
|
50
|
2.3
|
7
|
Nylon
|
1.13-1.14
|
60
|
3.2
|
3
|
Polycarbonate
|
1.2
|
65
|
2.3
|
30
|
Zinc alloy
|
6.7
|
280
|
100
|
55
|
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Properties
of die casting alloys at 20°
Material
|
Density Mg/m³
|
Melting
point °C
|
Strength MPa
|
Aluminium
|
2.7
|
600
|
150
|
Lead
|
11.3
|
320
|
20
|
Magnesium
|
1.8
|
520
|
150
|
Tin
|
7.3
|
230
|
12
|
Zinc
|
6.7
|
380
|
280
|
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