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Nickel 689 vs. CC496K Bronze

Nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC496K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 689 and the bottom bar is CC496K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 350
72
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
97
Elongation at Break, % 23
8.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 690
99

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
340
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1170
50
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
8.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.3
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Cobalt (Co), % 9.0 to 11
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
72 to 79.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
13 to 17
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 10.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 48.3 to 60.9
0.5 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0