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Grade 702C Zirconium vs. EN 1.4434 Stainless Steel

Grade 702C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4434 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 702C zirconium and the bottom bar is EN 1.4434 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
41
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.7
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.9
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 52
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 55
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 19.5
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
59.2 to 69.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
10.5 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.2
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Zirconium (Zr), % 94.8 to 100
0