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EN 2.4851 Nickel vs. C31400 Bronze

EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C31400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4851 nickel and the bottom bar is C31400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
6.8 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
42
Shear Strength, MPa 430
180 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
270 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
78 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
43

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
29
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
26 to 59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
28 to 420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.7 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
11 to 14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
9.6 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
87.5 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 18
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
0 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.8 to 11.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4