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Grade CY40 Nickel vs. N06255 Nickel

Both grade CY40 nickel and N06255 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade CY40 nickel and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
55
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 11
6.0 to 24
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 67 to 86
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0