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S35125 Stainless Steel vs. Nuclear Grade Hafnium

S35125 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nuclear grade hafnium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S35125 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nuclear grade hafnium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
78
Elongation at Break, % 39
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
130
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
5.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.1
13

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
73
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
3.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
11
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
55

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
99.8 to 100
Iron (Fe), % 36.2 to 45.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 35
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.23