Below is a table with the mechanical properties of zamak.
Mechanical Properties
tensile
0.2% Yield
Elongation (%) (50mm)
Resistance to impact bending (no ental Probe 6.3 * 6.3 mm)
Compression strength (0.1%)
Shear
Fatigue resistance (108 cycles)
Dreze Brinel 500 - 10 - 30 HBS
Vickers hardness of 5 kg load
Youngs modulus
Creep resistance at 0.5% elongation
Unit of Measure
MPa
MPa
%
J
MPa
MPa
MPa
-
HV
Gpa
MPa
Zamak
ZL3
ZL5
ZL2
280
330
355
200
250
270
10
5
5
57
58
59
450
600
640
220
270
317
48
56
60
83
92
102
80 a 90
85 a 95
100 a 110
85
85
85
80
100
130
Kayem
1
2
230
190
-
-
1 á 2
0,5
55
13
800
680
-
-
-
-
-
-
100 a 110
140 a 150
-
-
-
-
Aleación ZA
ZL8
ZL12
ZL27
370
400
425
220
300
370
8
5
2,5
40
30
10
250
-
85
275
248 a 262
325
100
-
145
100
100
120
100
105 a 125
120
86
82
78
160
-
100
CuZN40*
350
250
4
-
-
-
-
110
-
-
-
AZ91**
200 a 260
140 a 170
1 a 6
-
-
-
-
65 a 85
-
-
-
AS9U3**
240
140
< 1
-
-
-
-
80
-
-
-