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Grade CX2MW Nickel vs. C28500 Muntz Metal

Grade CX2MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C28500 Muntz Metal 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 grade CX2MW nickel and the bottom bar is C28500 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
100
Elongation at Break, % 34
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
22
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
57 to 59
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12.5 to 14.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 63
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
39.5 to 43
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9