MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

Grade 705C Zirconium vs. EN 1.7338 Steel

Grade 705C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.7338 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 705C zirconium and the bottom bar is EN 1.7338 steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.7
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.8
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 69
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
95.4 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
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
0.5 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zirconium (Zr), % 91.9 to 98
0