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Nickel 601 vs. N06985 Nickel

Both nickel 601 and N06985 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 601 and the bottom bar is N06985 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 38
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 380
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Shear Strength, MPa 440 to 530
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 890
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 800
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
55
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 200
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 1630
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 30
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
2.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
21 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 20
18 to 21
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
35.9 to 53.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.5