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Grade CX2MW Nickel vs. Nickel 625

Both grade CX2MW nickel and nickel 625 are nickel alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 nickel 625.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
33 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
240 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
790 to 910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
320 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
80
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
220 to 250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
260 to 490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
26 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
22 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
22 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 6.0
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12.5 to 14.5
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 63
58 to 68.9
Niobium (Nb), % 0
3.2 to 4.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.4
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0