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C67600 Bronze vs. Reactor Grade Zirconium

C67600 bronze belongs to the copper 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 (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C67600 bronze and the bottom bar is reactor grade zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
98
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 33
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 570
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 380
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
5.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.0
6.5
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63 to 130
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 680
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
8.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 20
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 19
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 19
41

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 57 to 60
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.3
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 35.2 to 41.6
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
99.7 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.27