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Nickel 601 vs. C53800 Bronze

Nickel 601 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C53800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 601 and the bottom bar is C53800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 38
2.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Shear Strength, MPa 440 to 530
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 890
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 800
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
37
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
420

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 200
18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 1630
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 30
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
85.1 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 20
0 to 0.030
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.060
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
13.1 to 13.9
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.12
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2