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EN 2.4878 Nickel vs. C95500 Bronze

EN 2.4878 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C95500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 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 2.4878 nickel and the bottom bar is C95500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 17
8.4 to 10
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210 to 1250
700 to 850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 740 to 780
320 to 470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
28
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 180
58 to 61
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1370 to 1540
420 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41 to 42
24 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37 to 39
24 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
10 to 11.5
Boron (B), % 0.010 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0
Cobalt (Co), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
78 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
3.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.6 to 52.2
3.0 to 5.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0070
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.2
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants