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Grade 704C Zirconium vs. N08810 Stainless Steel

Grade 704C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N08810 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 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 704C zirconium and the bottom bar is N08810 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
33
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.9
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
8.0
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
39.5 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 35
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.3
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
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Zirconium (Zr), % 92.9 to 99
0