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Nickel 825 vs. Grade CW6MC Nickel

Both nickel 825 and grade CW6MC nickel are nickel alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 825 and the bottom bar is grade CW6MC nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
80
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.2
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 23.5
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 22 to 37.9
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 38 to 46
55.4 to 68.9
Niobium (Nb), % 0
3.2 to 4.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.2
0