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Nickel 601 vs. Low-oxygen Zirconium

Nickel 601 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while low-oxygen zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 601 and the bottom bar is low-oxygen zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
98
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 38
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 890
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 800
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
5.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
6.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
450

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 200
70
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 1630
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 30
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 20
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.025
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
94.7 to 100