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Nickel 686 vs. C94500 Bronze

Nickel 686 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C94500 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 686 and the bottom bar is C94500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
92
Elongation at Break, % 51
12
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
170
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
83

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
160
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
330
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
9.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
30
Density, g/cm3 9.0
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
17
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
37
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
7.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
6.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
66.7 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
16 to 22
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.75
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 17
0
Nickel (Ni), % 49.5 to 63
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.020 to 0.25
0
Tungsten (W), % 3.0 to 4.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.2