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Commercially Pure Zirconium vs. N08024 Nickel

Commercially pure zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N08024 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure zirconium and the bottom bar is N08024 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
200
Elongation at Break, % 18
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 60
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.5
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
8.2
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 56
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
22.5 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
26.6 to 38.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
35 to 40
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Zirconium (Zr), % 94.7 to 100
0