EN 2.4654 Nickel vs. C51000 Bronze
EN 2.4654 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C51000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4654 nickel and the bottom bar is C51000 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 17 | |
2.7 to 64 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
42 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 770 | |
250 to 460 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1250 | |
330 to 780 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 850 | |
130 to 750 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
200 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1000 | |
190 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1390 | |
1050 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1330 | |
960 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 13 | |
77 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 75 | |
33 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.4 | |
8.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 10 | |
3.1 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
50 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 340 | |
350 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 190 | |
7.0 to 490 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1810 | |
75 to 2490 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.0 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 42 | |
10 to 25 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 31 | |
12 to 21 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.3 | |
23 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 37 | |
12 to 28 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 1.2 to 1.6 | |
0 |
Boron (B), % | 0.0030 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.020 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 18 to 21 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 12 to 15 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
92.9 to 95.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 3.5 to 5.0 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 50.6 to 62.5 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0.030 to 0.35 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
4.5 to 5.8 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 2.8 to 3.3 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 0.020 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |