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Nickel 617 vs. Reactor Grade Zirconium

Nickel 617 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while reactor grade zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 617 and the bottom bar is reactor grade zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
98
Elongation at Break, % 40
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
5.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
6.5
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
41

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 10 to 15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44.5 to 62
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
99.7 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.27