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Nickel 689 vs. C72150 Copper-nickel

Nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C72150 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 689 and the bottom bar is C72150 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 350
99
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
150
Elongation at Break, % 23
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
55
Shear Strength, MPa 790
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 690
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1210
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
45
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
88
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1170
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
9.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Cobalt (Co), % 9.0 to 11
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
52.5 to 57
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 10.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 48.3 to 60.9
43 to 46
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5