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Grade 705C Zirconium vs. S20433 Stainless Steel

Grade 705C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S20433 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 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 705C zirconium and the bottom bar is S20433 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 87
82
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.7
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.9
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 69
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 3.5
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
64.1 to 72.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
5.5 to 7.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 5.5
Niobium (Nb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.25
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 0.030
Zirconium (Zr), % 91.9 to 98
0