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Grade CX2MW Nickel vs. C61000 Bronze

Grade CX2MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C61000 bronze 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 C61000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
29 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
390 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
150 to 190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
69
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
110 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
100 to 160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
13 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.0 to 8.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
90.2 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
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 to 0.1
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
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5