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Grade 704C Zirconium vs. EN 1.4874 Stainless Steel

Grade 704C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4874 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 704C zirconium and the bottom bar is EN 1.4874 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
210
Elongation at Break, % 11
6.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.9
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
8.4
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.35 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 22
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
23 to 38.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 92.9 to 99
0