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| Products - Zirconium |
| Reactor Grade Zirconium |
| Component |
Wt. % |
| O |
0.8 |
| Zr |
99 |
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| Physical Properties |
Metric |
English |
Comments |
Density |
6.5 g/cc |
0.235 lb/in³ |
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| Mechanical Properties |
Hardness, Rockwell A |
49 |
49 |
Estimated from Vickers |
Hardness, Rockwell B |
78 |
78 |
Estimated from Vickers |
Hardness, Vickers |
150 |
150 |
Annealed Sample |
Tensile Strength, Ultimate |
Min 290 MPa |
Min 42100 psi |
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Tensile Strength, Yield |
Min 138 MPa |
Min 20000 psi |
0.2% YS |
Elongation at Break |
25 % |
25 % |
in 50 mm |
Modulus of Elasticity |
99.3 GPa |
14400 ksi |
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Poisson's Ratio |
0.35 |
0.35 |
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Shear Modulus |
36.2 GPa |
5250 ksi |
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| Electrical Properties |
Electrical Resistivity |
3.97e-005 ohm-cm |
3.97e-005 ohm-cm |
Temp Coefficient is 0.0044/°C at 20°C |
Magnetic Susceptibility |
1.34e-006 |
1.34e-006 |
cgs/g; pure Zr |
Critical Magnetic Field Strength, Oersted |
47 |
47 |
Pure Zr |
Critical Superconducting Temperature |
0.595 - 0.625 K |
0.595 - 0.625 K |
pure Zr |
| Thermal Properties |
Heat of Fusion |
250 J/g |
108 BTU/lb |
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CTE, linear 20°C |
5.89 µm/m-°C |
3.27 µin/in-°F |
at 25°C |
CTE, linear 250°C |
6.3 µm/m-°C |
3.5 µin/in-°F |
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CTE, linear 500°C |
6.9 µm/m-°C |
3.83 µin/in-°F |
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Specific Heat Capacity |
0.285 J/g-°C |
0.0681 BTU/lb-°F |
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Thermal Conductivity |
22 W/m-K |
153 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F |
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Melting Point |
1852 °C |
3370 °F |
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| Optical Properties |
Emissivity (0-1) |
0.32 |
0.32 |
650 nm; unoxidized pure Zr sample; total |
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