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Nickel 690 vs. C86400 Bronze

Nickel 690 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86400 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 C86400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 34
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 990
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 760
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
88
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
19
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 170
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 1440
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 33
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 25
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 31
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
56 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 7.0 to 11
0.4 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
34 to 42
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0