Grade 704C Zirconium vs. AISI 410Cb Stainless Steel
Grade 704C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AISI 410Cb stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 704C zirconium and the bottom bar is AISI 410Cb stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 210 | |
| 200 to 270 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 97 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 | |
| 15 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 36 | |
| 76 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 470 | |
| 550 to 960 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 310 | |
| 310 to 790 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 240 | |
| 270 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 270 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 21 | |
| 27 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 5.9 | |
| 10 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 6.7 | |
| 7.7 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 460 | |
| 97 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 48 | |
| 70 to 130 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 490 | |
| 240 to 1600 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.1 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 20 | |
| 20 to 35 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 19 to 28 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
| 7.3 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 58 | |
| 20 to 35 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 to 0.18 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 11 to 13 |
| Hafnium (Hf), % | 0 to 4.5 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 84.5 to 89 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.050 to 0.3 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 92.9 to 99 | |
| 0 |