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Grade 704C Zirconium vs. ASTM A369 Grade FPA

Grade 704C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ASTM A369 grade FPA belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 704C zirconium and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FPA.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.9
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.8
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
89
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
98.3 to 99.63
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.27 to 0.93
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 92.9 to 99
0