60Cr-40Ni Alloy vs. Nickel 80A

60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 60Cr-40Ni alloy and the bottom bar is nickel 80A.

60Cr-40Ni (R20600) Casting Alloy Nickel Alloy 80A (2.4631, N07080, NA20)

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		190

Poisson's Ratio		0.25
Poisson's Ratio		0.29

Shear Modulus, GPa		87
Shear Modulus, GPa		74

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		870
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		1040

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		370
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		320

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		470

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		49
Base Metal Price, % relative		55

Density, g/cm³		7.8
Density, g/cm³		8.3

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		9.8

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		110
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		140

Embodied Water, L/kg		380
Embodied Water, L/kg		280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		1000
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		1300

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		16
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		13

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		26
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		31
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		35

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		27

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.25
Aluminum (Al), %		0.5 to 1.8

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.1

Chromium (Cr), %		58 to 62
Chromium (Cr), %		18 to 21

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 3.0

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0

Nickel (Ni), %		34.5 to 42
Nickel (Ni), %		69.4 to 79.7

Nitrogen (N), %		0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), %		0

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

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.020
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.015

Titanium (Ti), %		0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), %		1.8 to 2.7