R60804 Alloy vs. Low-oxygen Zirconium
Both R60804 alloy and low-oxygen zirconium are otherwise unclassified metals. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is R60804 alloy and the bottom bar is low-oxygen zirconium.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 98 | |
98 |
Elongation at Break, % | 22 | |
23 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 36 | |
37 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 430 | |
330 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 | |
270 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 270 | |
270 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 22 | |
22 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 6.0 | |
5.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 6.5 | |
6.7 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 290 | |
450 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 85 | |
70 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 380 | |
370 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.3 | |
8.1 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
14 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
16 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
12 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 53 | |
42 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.070 to 0.13 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Hafnium (Hf), % | 0 | |
0 to 4.5 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0.18 to 0.24 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Tin (Sn), % | 1.2 to 1.7 | |
0 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 97.8 to 98.6 | |
94.7 to 100 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.12 | |
0 |