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Nickel 625 vs. C87600 Bronze

Nickel 625 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C87600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 625 and the bottom bar is C87600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 33 to 34
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 910
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 450
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
6.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
29
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220 to 250
71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260 to 490
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 25
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
88 to 92.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.9
0
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
3.5 to 5.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.0 to 7.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5