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Grade 704C Zirconium vs. AISI 201 Stainless Steel

Grade 704C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AISI 201 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 704C zirconium and the bottom bar is AISI 201 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
200 to 440
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
4.6 to 51
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
650 to 1450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
300 to 1080

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.9
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
61 to 340
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
230 to 2970
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
23 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
14 to 32

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 18
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
67.5 to 75
Manganese (Mn), % 0
5.5 to 7.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.25
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 92.9 to 99
0