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Nickel 201 vs. Grade CU5MCuC Nickel

Both nickel 201 and grade CU5MCuC nickel are nickel alloys. They have 42% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 201 and the bottom bar is grade CU5MCuC nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
200
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 45
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 42 to 210
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 660
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80 to 510
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
45
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25 to 130
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 17 to 720
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 11
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 20
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 19
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 23.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
1.5 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
22.2 to 37.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 99 to 100
38 to 44
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030