70Ag-30Ni Alloy vs. Reactor Grade Zirconium
Both 70Ag-30Ni alloy and reactor grade zirconium are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 13 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 70Ag-30Ni alloy and the bottom bar is reactor grade zirconium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
| 98 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.35 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 39 | |
| 37 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 320 to 530 | |
| 330 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 170 | |
| 250 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 300 | |
| 270 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 5.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 10 | |
| 6.5 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 5.8 | |
| 8.4 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 16 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 8.8 to 15 | |
| 14 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 10 to 15 | |
| 16 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 to 21 | |
| 41 |
Alloy Composition
| Nickel (Ni), % | 28.8 to 31 | |
| 0 |
| Silver (Ag), % | 69 to 71 | |
| 0 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
| 99.7 to 100 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.27 |