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Commercially Pure Zirconium vs. N10276 Nickel

Commercially pure zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N10276 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure zirconium and the bottom bar is N10276 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
220
Elongation at Break, % 18
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 60
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.5
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
9.1
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
2.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 56
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
14.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
4.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 0
51 to 63.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35
Zirconium (Zr), % 94.7 to 100
0