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EN 2.4952 Nickel vs. C87600 Bronze

EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C87600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4952 nickel and the bottom bar is C87600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1150
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
6.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1180
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0080
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
88 to 92.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 79.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
3.5 to 5.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.0 to 7.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5