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C95820 Bronze vs. Reactor Grade Zirconium

C95820 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while reactor grade zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95820 bronze and the bottom bar is reactor grade zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
98
Elongation at Break, % 15
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 38
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
5.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
6.5
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
8.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
41

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 9.0 to 10
0
Copper (Cu), % 77.5 to 82.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.8
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
99.7 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.27