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SAE-AISI M62 Steel vs. Grade 704C Zirconium

SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 704C zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 14 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 SAE-AISI M62 steel and the bottom bar is grade 704C zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
97
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2440
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
270
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
5.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
6.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
460

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 80
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 47
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 71
58

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.4
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 73.6 to 77.4
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 10 to 11
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Tungsten (W), % 5.8 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.1
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
92.9 to 99