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Grade 704C Zirconium vs. EN 1.5521 Steel

Grade 704C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.5521 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 704C zirconium and the bottom bar is EN 1.5521 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
130 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
11 to 21
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
430 to 1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
300 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.9
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.8
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
44 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
250 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
15 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
13 to 41

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.16 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
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 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 92.9 to 99
0