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Die cast mechanical properties
| ALLOY |
ZAMAK 3
|
ZAMAK 7
|
ZA-8
|
ZA-12
|
ZA-27
|
A360
|
A380
|
A383
|
| Tensile Strength |
41
|
41
|
54
|
58
|
61
|
46
|
47
|
45
|
| (psi x 10) | ||||||||
| Yield Strength |
-
|
-
|
42
|
46
|
53
|
25
|
24
|
22
|
| (0.2% offset) | ||||||||
| (psi x 10) | ||||||||
| Elongation |
10
|
13
|
8
|
6
|
2.75
|
5
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
| (% in 2") | ||||||||
| Shear Strength |
31
|
31
|
40
|
43
|
47
|
29
|
30
|
-
|
| (psi x 10) | ||||||||
| Hardness |
82
|
80
|
105
|
105
|
115
|
75
|
80
|
75
|