Nickel 690 vs. Nickel 201
Both nickel 690 and nickel 201 are nickel alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 690 and the bottom bar is nickel 201.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 180 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 3.4 to 34 | |
| 4.5 to 45 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 180 to 300 | |
| 42 to 210 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.31 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 79 | |
| 70 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 420 to 570 | |
| 270 to 380 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 640 to 990 | |
| 390 to 660 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 250 to 760 | |
| 80 to 510 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 290 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1010 | |
| 900 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1380 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1340 | |
| 1440 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 440 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 14 | |
| 78 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.5 | |
| 19 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.6 | |
| 19 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 50 | |
| 65 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
| 8.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.2 | |
| 11 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 120 | |
| 150 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 290 | |
| 230 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 31 to 170 | |
| 25 to 130 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 160 to 1440 | |
| 17 to 720 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 11 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 33 | |
| 12 to 20 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 27 | |
| 13 to 19 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.5 | |
| 20 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 25 | |
| 11 to 19 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 27 to 31 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 7.0 to 11 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.35 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 58 to 66 | |
| 99 to 100 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.35 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |