AISI 205 Stainless Steel vs. R60802 Alloy

AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R60802 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 205 stainless steel and the bottom bar is R60802 alloy.

AISI 205 (S20500) Stainless Steel UNS R60802 Zirconium-Tin Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		98

Elongation at Break, %		11 to 51
Elongation at Break, %		22

Poisson's Ratio		0.28
Poisson's Ratio		0.34

Shear Modulus, GPa		77
Shear Modulus, GPa		36

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		800 to 1430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		430

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		450 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		280
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		250

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		270

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		6.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		7.6
Density, g/cm³		6.5

Embodied Water, L/kg		150
Embodied Water, L/kg		290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		150 to 430
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		85

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		510 to 3060
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		380

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		8.3

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		26
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		29 to 52
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		18

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		25 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		16 to 29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		53

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0.12 to 0.25
Carbon (C), %		0

Chromium (Cr), %		16.5 to 18.5
Chromium (Cr), %		0.050 to 0.15

Iron (Fe), %		62.6 to 68.1
Iron (Fe), %		0.070 to 0.2

Manganese (Mn), %		14 to 15.5
Manganese (Mn), %		0

Nickel (Ni), %		1.0 to 1.7
Nickel (Ni), %		0.030 to 0.080

Nitrogen (N), %		0.32 to 0.4
Nitrogen (N), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.060
Phosphorus (P), %		0

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), %		0

Tin (Sn), %		0
Tin (Sn), %		1.2 to 1.7

Zirconium (Zr), %		0
Zirconium (Zr), %		97.8 to 98.7

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 0.11