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Commercially Pure Silver vs. Commercially Pure Zirconium

Both commercially pure silver and commercially pure zirconium are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 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 commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is commercially pure zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
98
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 340
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
5.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
6.7

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9 to 8.9
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9 to 10
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 170
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 17
56

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.025
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.16
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
94.7 to 100
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0