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Nickel 59 vs. C61400 Bronze

Nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C61400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 nickel 59 and the bottom bar is C61400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Elongation at Break, % 50
34 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
43
Shear Strength, MPa 560
370 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
540 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
220 to 270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
67
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
28
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
160 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
210 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
18 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
18 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.4
6.0 to 8.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
86 to 92.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
1.5 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 16.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.2 to 62.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5