Nickel 600 vs. C28000 Muntz Metal
Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C28000 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is C28000 Muntz Metal.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 100 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 3.4 to 35 | |
| 10 to 45 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.31 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 75 | |
| 40 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 430 to 570 | |
| 230 to 330 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 650 to 990 | |
| 330 to 610 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 to 760 | |
| 150 to 370 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
| 170 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1100 | |
| 120 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 900 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1350 | |
| 900 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 390 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 14 | |
| 120 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 21 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.7 | |
| 28 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.8 | |
| 31 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 55 | |
| 23 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.5 | |
| 8.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 9.0 | |
| 2.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 130 | |
| 46 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 250 | |
| 320 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 31 to 180 | |
| 27 to 240 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 190 to 1490 | |
| 110 to 670 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 7.2 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 20 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 32 | |
| 11 to 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 26 | |
| 13 to 20 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.6 | |
| 40 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 29 | |
| 11 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 14 to 17 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 59 to 63 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 6.0 to 10 | |
| 0 to 0.070 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 72 to 80 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 36.3 to 41 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |