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Commercially Pure Zirconium vs. Grade 3 Babbitt Metal

Both commercially pure zirconium and grade 3 Babbitt Metal are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 12 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure zirconium and the bottom bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
21
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
46

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
79
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.5
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.4
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
1210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.16
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
82.3 to 85
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Zirconium (Zr), % 94.7 to 100
0