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EN 2.4951 Nickel vs. C86500 Bronze

EN 2.4951 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86500 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 2.4951 nickel and the bottom bar is C86500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
86
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
23
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0.5 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0.4 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 65.4 to 81.7
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36 to 42
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0