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Low-oxygen Zirconium vs. AWS E219

Low-oxygen zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS E219 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is low-oxygen zirconium and the bottom bar is AWS E219.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.7
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
19 to 21.5
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 0.2
58.6 to 67.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
8.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0.1 to 0.3
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zirconium (Zr), % 94.7 to 100
0