R60802 Alloy vs. AISI 440A Stainless Steel

R60802 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AISI 440A stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R60802 alloy and the bottom bar is AISI 440A stainless steel.

UNS R60802 Zirconium-Tin Alloy AISI 440A (S44002) Stainless Steel

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		98
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200

Elongation at Break, %		22
Elongation at Break, %		5.0 to 20

Poisson's Ratio		0.34
Poisson's Ratio		0.28

Shear Modulus, GPa		36
Shear Modulus, GPa		77

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		730 to 1790

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		420 to 1650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		250
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		280

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		270
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		480

Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K		22
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K		23

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		6.0
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		6.5
Density, g/cm³		7.7

Embodied Water, L/kg		290
Embodied Water, L/kg		120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		85
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		87 to 120

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		25

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		26 to 65

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		23 to 43

Thermal Diffusivity, mm²/s		12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm²/s		6.2

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		53
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		26 to 65

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0.6 to 0.75

Chromium (Cr), %		0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), %		16 to 18

Iron (Fe), %		0.070 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), %		78.4 to 83.4

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		0 to 0.75

Nickel (Ni), %		0.030 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.040

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.015

Tin (Sn), %		1.2 to 1.7
Tin (Sn), %		0

Zirconium (Zr), %		97.8 to 98.7
Zirconium (Zr), %		0

Residuals, %		0 to 0.11
Residuals, %		0