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Commercially Pure Zirconium vs. 50Cr-50Ni-Cb Alloy

Both commercially pure zirconium and 50Cr-50Ni-Cb alloy are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure zirconium and the bottom bar is 50Cr-50Ni-Cb alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
210
Elongation at Break, % 18
5.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.5
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
8.0
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 56
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
47 to 52
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
43.3 to 51.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.4 to 1.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.16
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 94.7 to 100
0