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Grade 366 Molybdenum vs. N12160 Nickel

Grade 366 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 366 molybdenum and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 300
210
Elongation at Break, % 2.2
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 120
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 210
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.6
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 12
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 27
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 340
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 66.9 to 73
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.0020
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0025
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
2.4 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 27 to 33
0 to 1.0