MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

Nickel 686 vs. Nickel Beryllium 360

Both nickel 686 and nickel beryllium 360 are nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 686 and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 51
1.0 to 30
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410
260 to 710
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 560
510 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
780 to 1860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
380 to 1590

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
5.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.3

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
12 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
360 to 3440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
26 to 62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
23 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19 to 46