Grade 705C Zirconium vs. C95500 Bronze
Grade 705C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C95500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 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 grade 705C zirconium and the bottom bar is C95500 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 200 | |
| 200 to 210 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 98 | |
| 120 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 13 | |
| 8.4 to 10 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 36 | |
| 44 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 540 | |
| 700 to 850 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 390 | |
| 320 to 470 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 230 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 270 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 18 | |
| 42 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 5.7 | |
| 18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 6.7 | |
| 8.2 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 450 | |
| 390 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 66 | |
| 58 to 61 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 790 | |
| 420 to 950 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.1 | |
| 8.0 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 20 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 | |
| 24 to 29 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
| 21 to 24 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 9.9 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 69 | |
| 24 to 29 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 10 to 11.5 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 78 to 84 |
| Hafnium (Hf), % | 0 to 4.5 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 3.0 to 5.0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 3.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 3.0 to 5.5 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 2.0 to 3.0 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 91.9 to 98 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |