Grade M30C Nickel vs. Grade CZ100 Nickel
Both grade M30C nickel and grade CZ100 nickel are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is grade M30C nickel and the bottom bar is grade CZ100 nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 160 | |
| 180 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 29 | |
| 11 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 170 | |
| 68 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
| 0.31 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 61 | |
| 69 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 510 | |
| 390 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 250 | |
| 140 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 310 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 900 | |
| 900 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1290 | |
| 1350 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1240 | |
| 1300 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 430 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 22 | |
| 73 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 11 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 3.3 | |
| 19 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.4 | |
| 19 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 60 | |
| 60 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.8 | |
| 8.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 9.5 | |
| 10 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 140 | |
| 140 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 250 | |
| 230 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 120 | |
| 35 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 200 | |
| 54 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 10 | |
| 12 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
| 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 16 | |
| 12 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 16 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 5.7 | |
| 19 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 | |
| 14 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 26 to 33 | |
| 0 to 1.3 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 3.5 | |
| 0 to 3.0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
| 0 to 1.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 56.6 to 72 | |
| 95 to 100 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 1.0 to 3.0 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 2.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |