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CC334G Bronze vs. Reactor Grade Zirconium

CC334G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while reactor grade zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 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 CC334G bronze and the bottom bar is reactor grade zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
98
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
5.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
6.5
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
8.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
41

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 12
0
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 84.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 7.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 7.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
99.7 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.27