Nickel 600 vs. ASTM B522 Class II
Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM B522 class II belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is ASTM B522 class II.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 96 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 3.4 to 35 | |
| 1.1 to 28 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.41 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 75 | |
| 34 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 430 to 570 | |
| 180 to 280 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 650 to 990 | |
| 280 to 490 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 to 760 | |
| 120 to 210 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
| 77 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1030 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1350 | |
| 1030 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 160 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 15 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.7 | |
| 11 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.8 | |
| 5.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.5 | |
| 17 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 31 to 180 | |
| 4.4 to 63 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 190 to 1490 | |
| 75 to 230 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 3.1 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 8.9 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 32 | |
| 4.4 to 7.8 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 26 | |
| 5.5 to 8.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 29 | |
| 13 to 24 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 14 to 17 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Gold (Au), % | 0 | |
| 68.5 to 69.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 6.0 to 10 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 72 to 80 | |
| 0 |
| Platinum (Pt), % | 0 | |
| 5.5 to 6.5 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
| 24.5 to 25.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.26 |