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Nickel 690 vs. C86100 Bronze

Nickel 690 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86100 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 690 and the bottom bar is C86100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 34
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 990
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 760
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
24
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 170
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 1440
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 33
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 25
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 31
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
66 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 7.0 to 11
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.3 to 25