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EN 2.4856 Nickel vs. C95520 Bronze

EN 2.4856 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C95520 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 2.4856 nickel and the bottom bar is C95520 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 28
2.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
970
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
29
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440
1210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
10.5 to 11.5
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0 to 0.050
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
74.5 to 81.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
4.0 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.8
4.2 to 6.0
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5