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Grade 705C Zirconium vs. S44535 Stainless Steel

Grade 705C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S44535 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 705C zirconium and the bottom bar is S44535 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Rockwell B Hardness 87
77
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.7
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.9
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 69
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
73.2 to 79.6
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.040 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.8
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 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.030 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 91.9 to 98
0