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Grade CX2MW Nickel vs. CC493K Bronze

Grade CX2MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC493K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 grade CX2MW nickel and the bottom bar is CC493K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
100
Elongation at Break, % 34
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
32
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
89
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
8.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
79 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
5.0 to 8.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12.5 to 14.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 63
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.2 to 8.0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
2.0 to 5.0