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EN 2.4856 Nickel vs. C86100 Bronze

EN 2.4856 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4856 nickel and the bottom bar is C86100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 28
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
24
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
4.5 to 5.5
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
66 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
2.5 to 5.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.8
0
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.3 to 25